Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [hot-dawg, -dog]
- /ˈhɒtˌdɔg, -ˌdɒg/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [hot-dawg, -dog]
- /ˈhɒtˌdɔg, -ˌdɒg/
Definitions of hotdog word
- verb without object hotdog to perform unusual or very intricate maneuvers in a sport, especially surfing or skiing. 1
- verb without object hotdog to perform in a recklessly or flamboyantly skillful manner, as in a sport or athletic activity; show off. 1
- adjective hotdog skillful or excellent, as in sports performance. 1
- adjective hotdog of, indicating, or for a type of sports activity, especially surfing or skiing, in which intricate and potentially dangerous stunts are performed. 1
- adjective hotdog intended or done to draw attention; showy or sensational. 1
- noun hotdog a frankfurter. 1
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Origin of hotdog
First appearance:
before 1895 One of the 18% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1895-1900
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Hotdog
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
hotdog popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
hotdog usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for hotdog
verb hotdog
- dazzle — If someone or something dazzles you, you are extremely impressed by their skill, qualities, or beauty.
- intimidate — to make timid; fill with fear.
- frighten — to make afraid or fearful; throw into a fright; terrify; scare.
- alarm — Alarm is a feeling of fear or anxiety that something unpleasant or dangerous might happen.
- stupefy — to put into a state of little or no sensibility; benumb the faculties of; put into a stupor.
noun hotdog
- adventurer — An adventurer is a person who enjoys going to new, unusual, and exciting places.
- madcap — wildly or heedlessly impulsive; reckless; rash: a madcap scheme.
- stuntman — a man who substitutes for an actor in scenes requiring hazardous or acrobatic feats.
- show-off — a person given to pretentious display.
- thrill-seeker — a person who enjoys taking part in extreme sports and other activities involving physical risk
adj hotdog
- arch — An arch is a structure that is curved at the top and is supported on either side by a pillar, post, or wall.
- champion — A champion is someone who has won the first prize in a competition, contest, or fight.
- chief — The chief of an organization is the person who is in charge of it.
- front — the foremost part or surface of anything.
- head — Edith, 1897–1981, U.S. costume designer.
adjective hotdog
Antonyms for hotdog
verb hotdog
- assist — If you assist someone, you help them to do a job or task by doing part of the work for them.
- calm — A calm person does not show or feel any worry, anger, or excitement.
- comfort — If you are doing something in comfort, you are physically relaxed and contented, and are not feeling any pain or other unpleasant sensations.
- gladden — to make glad.
- reassure — to restore to assurance or confidence: His praise reassured me.
adj hotdog
- last — occurring, coming, or being after the usual or proper time: late frosts; a late spring.
- least — small in size; not big; not large; tiny: a little desk in the corner of the room.
- lowest — situated, placed, or occurring not far above the ground, floor, or base: a low shelf.
- unimportant — of much or great significance or consequence: an important event in world history.
- inferior — lower in station, rank, degree, or grade (often followed by to): a rank inferior to colonel.
noun hotdog
- commoner — In countries which have a nobility, commoners are the people who are not members of the nobility.
- nobody — a person of no importance, influence, or power.
- lowlife — a despicable person, especially a degenerate or immoral person.
- unknown — not known; not within the range of one's knowledge, experience, or understanding; strange; unfamiliar.
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See also
Matching words
- Words starting with h
- Words starting with ho
- Words starting with hot
- Words starting with hotd
- Words starting with hotdo
- Words starting with hotdog