doggishadj.

Brit.

/ˈdɒɡɪʃ/, U.S.

/ˈdɔɡɪʃ/,

/ˈdɑɡɪʃ/

Forms: see dog n.¹ and -ish suffix¹; also 1600s dogish.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: dog n.¹, -ish suffix¹.

Etymology: < dog n.¹ + -ish suffix¹. Compare dogged adj., doggy adj., doglike adj.

a. Having or indicating a doglike disposition or character; malicious, spiteful, bad-tempered, ill-natured; snappish, snarling; cynical. Now rare.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > goodness and badness > harmfulness > spitefulness > [adjective]

teenfulOE

atteryc1175

ondfula1200

maliciousa1250

doggedc1300

enviousc1330

venoma1350

spitous?a1366

despitousc1374

heinous?a1400

venomyc1400

sinister1411

sputousc1420

doggish?a1425

cankered?a1439

doggya1450

sinistrous1460

spity1481

despiteful1488

spiteful1490

despiteous?1510

viperious?1510

peevisha1522

maliceful1522

envyful1530

viperinec1540

viperous?1542

vipered1560

uncanny1596

dogged-sprighted1600

maliced1602

ill-minded1611

virulent1613

ill-hearteda1617

doleful1617

spitish1627

splenial1641

litherlya1643

venomsome1660

slim1674

viper1721

vipereal1750

viperish1755

vicious1825

waspish1855

viperian1866

viperan1877

cattish1883

catty1886

bitchy1928

the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > unkindness > spite, malice > [adjective]

loathOE

teenfulOE

nithefulOE

ondfula1200

maliciousa1250

doggedc1300

enviousc1330

venomousa1340

venoma1350

spitous?a1366

despitousc1374

heinous?a1400

unkindlya1400

venomyc1400

sinister1411

sputousc1420

doggish?a1425

cankered?a1439

doggya1450

sinistrous1460

spity1481

despiteful1488

spiteful1490

despiteous?1510

viperious?1510

peevisha1522

envyful1530

viperous1535

viperinec1540

vipered1560

bad-minded1588

uncanny1596

dogged-sprighted1600

toothsome1601

maliced1602

ill-minded1611

virulent1613

ill-hearteda1617

doleful1617

spitish1627

ill-meaning1633

splenial1641

litherlya1643

venomsome1660

slim1668

cat-witted1672

vipereal1750

viperish1755

méchant1813

vicious1825

maliceful1840

mean1841

waspish1855

viperian1866

viperan1877

cattish1883

catty1886

bad mind1904

bitchy1908

?a1425 Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) (Claud.) (1850) Ecclus. xiii. 22 Gloss. A doggische man, and siche is a chidere and a wrathful man and a glotoun.

c1460 (?c1400) Tale of Beryn l. 181 The frere, Howe he lowrith vndir his hood with a doggissh ey?

?1533 W. Tyndale Expos. Mathew Prol. f. viij^v Cruelle and doggishe ypocrites.

1553 T. Wilson Arte of Rhetorique f. 80^v (note) Diogenes doggysh aunswe in despyte of women.

1579 J. Jones Arte preseruing Bodie & Soule i. ii. 22 The doggish Philosopher Demetrius.

1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. iii Thersites, one that was as crabbed in person as he was Cinicall and doggish in condition.

1672 J. Eachard Mr. Hobbs's State Nature Considered 31 That all men by nature were doggish, spightfull and treacherous.

1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Currish, curr-like, doggish, churlish.

1791 W. Beloe in tr. Herodotus Hist. II. v. 430 (note) From the name of the place, added to the consideration of the snarling, doggish nature of those philosophers, was derived from the appellation Cynic, which means doggish.

1826 S. T. Coleridge Let. 20 Jan. (1971) VI. 544 I was ill-natured enough & doggish enough, to tell her—That Nature never intended her for a Humming Bird.

1863 G. A. Sala Strange Adventures Capt. Dangerous II. iv. 133 You may cry Haro upon me for a Cynic or Doggish philosopher.

1963 A. Baron Lowlife viii. 71 I didn't wink at him, or mutter any doggish remarks. I just..ushered him benevolently to the door.

b. Brutish, bestial. Also: sensual.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > sensuous pleasure > sensuality > [adjective] > animal nature in man

beastlyc1225

beastisha1398

bestiala1398

beast-like1526

brutala1533

brutish1567

animal1581

doggish1594

belluine1618

ferine1640

animalizing1825

animalized1827

1594 T. Bowes tr. P. de la Primaudaye French Acad. II. 588 These doggish Epicures & Atheists [Fr. ces chiens Epicuriens & Atheistes].

1610 S. Rid Martin Mark-all 27 Dissolute in behauiour, Apish, doggish, and Swinish.

?1774 R. Sanders Lucubrations Gaffer Graybeard III. lix. 148 Dull, heavy, dead, and doggish, he considered the thumping of his clogs as the highest state of preferments he could ever arrive at.

1920 E. Ferber Half Portions ix. 300 At the golf-club dances on Saturday night..her skittish mother tripped it with the doggish bachelors.

1999 J. Morgan When Chickenheads come Home to Roost 138 Black women who..assume collusive roles in their sons' doggish behavior have no right to complain about the lack of ‘good black men’.

2. Of the nature of, resembling, or relating to a dog; canine.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > dog > [adjective]

doggish1530

doglike1569

dogged1589

canicular1592

caninal1599

canine1623

doggy1852

1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 310/2 Doggysshe, of the condycions or of the nature of a dogge, chienin.

1586 W. Warner Albions Eng. i. vi. 19 He [sc. Cerberus]..Did send from out his Doggish throat a loud and diuelish sound.

1684 J. Bunyan Pilgrim's Progress 2nd Pt. ii. 29 To do to them what his Dogish nature would prompt him to.

1745 tr. H. Egede Descr. Greenland 13 He was no sooner got a-shore, before the Doggish Race seized and devoured him.

1793 T. Dwight Amer. Poems 74 The goddess..Gave every cur a double blessing. Each doggish mind, tho' grown no bigger, Henceforth assumed the human figure.

1814 H. F. Cary tr. Dante Vision I. xxxii. 142 Visages..shap'd into a doggish grin.

1829 M. Mitford in Gem 195 Frisk's own doggish exploit in barking away a set of pilferers.

1874 A. Trollope Lady Anna I. vii. 84 The..doggish love of fighting prevailed in the man.

a1933 T. H. MacDermot Orange Valley (1951) 125 Who says a doggie cannot think? Ah, Tip, I note that knowing wink, As in your doggish eyes I look.

1993 New Scientist 27 Nov. 3/3 Growing packs of half-wolf, half-dog hybrids, whose wolfish good manners are diluted by doggish aggressiveness.

Compounds

† doggish appetite n. Obsolete rare a ravenous or insatiable appetite; = dog appetite n. at dog n.¹ Compounds 3a.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > disordered nutrition > [noun] > excessive hunger

bulimiaa1398

dog's hunger1592

dogged hunger1599

dog hunger1605

canine appetite1609

dog appetite1615

doggish appetitea1620

ox-hunger1623

polyphagia1693

adephagia1753

polyphagy1802

hyperphagia1941

a1620 M. Fotherby Atheomastix (1622) i. xv. §2. 156 Hee was taken..with a doggish Appetite, which called for meat almost euery moment.

† doggish letter n. Obsolete rare = dog's letter n.

ΚΠ

1599 R. Percyvall & J. Minsheu Spanish Gram. 8 The Spaniard calleth him [sc. the letter R] Letra perrina, the doggish letter, because dogs in grinning their teeth, when they would bite, sound this letter R.

Derivatives

ˈdoggishly adv.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > goodness and badness > harmfulness > spitefulness > [adverb]

despitouslyc1320

maliciouslya1325

doggedlyc1380

spitouslya1387

venomly1387

spitousc1400

enviouslyc1430

venomously1449

sputouslyc1450

evilfullyc1475

despitefully1487

despiteouslya1500

unhappily1509

peevishly?1529

spitefully1532

cankeredly1535

viperiously1538

malignly1543

sinisterlyc1550

doggishly1576

cankerly1580

viperously1587

sinistruouslya1615

despitely1619

viciously1841

dolefully1880

cattishly1913

cattily1924

bitchily1938

the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > unkindness > spite, malice > [adverb]

maliciouslya1325

despitouslyc1374

doggedlyc1380

spitouslya1387

venomly1387

spitousc1400

venomously1449

sputouslyc1450

evilfullyc1475

despitefully1487

despiteouslya1500

enviously1508

unhappily1509

peevishly?1529

spitefully1532

cankeredly1535

viperiously1538

malignly1543

sinisterlyc1550

to spite (one)a1575

doggishly1576

cankerly1580

viperously1587

sinistruouslya1615

despitely1619

waspishly1684

viciously1841

waspily1854

dolefully1880

cattishly1913

cattily1924

bitchily1961

bitchingly1970

the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > sensuous pleasure > sensuality > [adverb] > animal sensuality

beastlyc1390

bestially?a1439

beastlywise1440

beast-like1604

doggishly1928

1576 A. Fleming tr. P. Manutius in Panoplie Epist. 319 I am troubled..and doggishly dealt withall.

1615 R. Rogers Comm. upon Bk. of Iudges lxxix. 702 [They] who are thus doggishly pursued.

1850 S. Judd Richard Edney xxii. 261 ‘I am of no party,’ replied Richard. ‘There is some good in all parties.’ ‘There is n't some good in all parties!’ replied the other, doggishly.

1928 D. H. Lawrence in E. Rickword Scrutinies v. 62 The Forsyte trying to be freely sensual. He can't do it... He can only be doggishly messy.

1999 G. Bear Darwin's Radio ii. 15 The head of..the local council..stood with a doggishly unhappy face beside the security officers.

ˈdoggishness n.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > goodness and badness > harmfulness > spitefulness > feeling of spite > [noun]

ondeeOE

teenOE

envyc1300

malicea1325

eftc1325

maugrec1330

spitec1330

malignec1475

wrokea1500

doggedness1530

despitefulness1535

cankeredness1538

venomy1548

livor1589

doggishness1622

viperousness1651

Schadenfreude1895

bitchery1936

the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > unkindness > spite, malice > [noun]

ondeeOE

evestOE

teenOE

hatingOE

envyc1300

eftc1325

maugrec1330

spitec1330

malicea1382

despitec1400

unkindnessc1400

malignec1475

wrokea1500

doggedness1530

despitefulness1535

cankeredness1538

venomy1548

livor1589

doggishness1622

viperousness1651

acid1768

Schadenfreude1895

bitchery1936

the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > sensuous pleasure > sensuality > [noun] > animal sensuality

beastlinessc1400

beastishness1530

beastlihead1579

bestiality1603

brutality1603

beastlihood1612

ferinenessa1676

doggishness1755

animalism1831

1622 M. Smith Babington's Comfortable Notes Genesis (xxix. 3) 94 in G. Babington Wks. Doggishnesse [1592–1615 Doggednes] and currishnesse graceth neither countrie nor people.

1755 J. Rutty Spiritual Diary (1796) 47 Some remains of doggishness;..behold, I give it up: Lord, destroy it!

1866 W. D. Howells Venetian Life vii. 113 All abuse begins and ends with the attribute of doggishness.

1928 D. H. Lawrence in E. Rickword Scrutinies v. 66 Next time I'll get properly married and do my doggishness in my own house.

2007 M. Nepo Facing the Lion 46 I learned a great deal about dogs... Living with Saba, I came to understand her doggishness.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	doggish
释义	doggishadj. Brit. /ˈdɒɡɪʃ/, U.S. /ˈdɔɡɪʃ/, /ˈdɑɡɪʃ/ Forms: see dog n.¹ and -ish suffix¹; also 1600s dogish. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: dog n.¹, -ish suffix¹. Etymology: < dog n.¹ + -ish suffix¹. Compare dogged adj., doggy adj., doglike adj. 1. a. Having or indicating a doglike disposition or character; malicious, spiteful, bad-tempered, ill-natured; snappish, snarling; cynical. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > harmfulness > spitefulness > [adjective] teenfulOE atteryc1175 ondfula1200 maliciousa1250 doggedc1300 enviousc1330 venoma1350 spitous?a1366 despitousc1374 heinous?a1400 venomyc1400 sinister1411 sputousc1420 doggish?a1425 cankered?a1439 doggya1450 sinistrous1460 spity1481 despiteful1488 spiteful1490 despiteous?1510 viperious?1510 peevisha1522 maliceful1522 envyful1530 viperinec1540 viperous?1542 vipered1560 uncanny1596 dogged-sprighted1600 maliced1602 ill-minded1611 virulent1613 ill-hearteda1617 doleful1617 spitish1627 splenial1641 litherlya1643 venomsome1660 slim1674 viper1721 vipereal1750 viperish1755 vicious1825 waspish1855 viperian1866 viperan1877 cattish1883 catty1886 bitchy1928 the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > unkindness > spite, malice > [adjective] loathOE teenfulOE nithefulOE ondfula1200 maliciousa1250 doggedc1300 enviousc1330 venomousa1340 venoma1350 spitous?a1366 despitousc1374 heinous?a1400 unkindlya1400 venomyc1400 sinister1411 sputousc1420 doggish?a1425 cankered?a1439 doggya1450 sinistrous1460 spity1481 despiteful1488 spiteful1490 despiteous?1510 viperious?1510 peevisha1522 envyful1530 viperous1535 viperinec1540 vipered1560 bad-minded1588 uncanny1596 dogged-sprighted1600 toothsome1601 maliced1602 ill-minded1611 virulent1613 ill-hearteda1617 doleful1617 spitish1627 ill-meaning1633 splenial1641 litherlya1643 venomsome1660 slim1668 cat-witted1672 vipereal1750 viperish1755 méchant1813 vicious1825 maliceful1840 mean1841 waspish1855 viperian1866 viperan1877 cattish1883 catty1886 bad mind1904 bitchy1908 ?a1425 Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) (Claud.) (1850) Ecclus. xiii. 22 Gloss. A doggische man, and siche is a chidere and a wrathful man and a glotoun. c1460 (?c1400) Tale of Beryn l. 181 The frere, Howe he lowrith vndir his hood with a doggissh ey? ?1533 W. Tyndale Expos. Mathew Prol. f. viij^v Cruelle and doggishe ypocrites. 1553 T. Wilson Arte of Rhetorique f. 80^v (note) Diogenes doggysh aunswe in despyte of women. 1579 J. Jones Arte preseruing Bodie & Soule i. ii. 22 The doggish Philosopher Demetrius. 1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. iii Thersites, one that was as crabbed in person as he was Cinicall and doggish in condition. 1672 J. Eachard Mr. Hobbs's State Nature Considered 31 That all men by nature were doggish, spightfull and treacherous. 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Currish, curr-like, doggish, churlish. 1791 W. Beloe in tr. Herodotus Hist. II. v. 430 (note) From the name of the place, added to the consideration of the snarling, doggish nature of those philosophers, was derived from the appellation Cynic, which means doggish. 1826 S. T. Coleridge Let. 20 Jan. (1971) VI. 544 I was ill-natured enough & doggish enough, to tell her—That Nature never intended her for a Humming Bird. 1863 G. A. Sala Strange Adventures Capt. Dangerous II. iv. 133 You may cry Haro upon me for a Cynic or Doggish philosopher. 1963 A. Baron Lowlife viii. 71 I didn't wink at him, or mutter any doggish remarks. I just..ushered him benevolently to the door. b. Brutish, bestial. Also: sensual. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > sensuous pleasure > sensuality > [adjective] > animal nature in man beastlyc1225 beastisha1398 bestiala1398 beast-like1526 brutala1533 brutish1567 animal1581 doggish1594 belluine1618 ferine1640 animalizing1825 animalized1827 1594 T. Bowes tr. P. de la Primaudaye French Acad. II. 588 These doggish Epicures & Atheists [Fr. ces chiens Epicuriens & Atheistes]. 1610 S. Rid Martin Mark-all 27 Dissolute in behauiour, Apish, doggish, and Swinish. ?1774 R. Sanders Lucubrations Gaffer Graybeard III. lix. 148 Dull, heavy, dead, and doggish, he considered the thumping of his clogs as the highest state of preferments he could ever arrive at. 1920 E. Ferber Half Portions ix. 300 At the golf-club dances on Saturday night..her skittish mother tripped it with the doggish bachelors. 1999 J. Morgan When Chickenheads come Home to Roost 138 Black women who..assume collusive roles in their sons' doggish behavior have no right to complain about the lack of ‘good black men’. 2. Of the nature of, resembling, or relating to a dog; canine. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > dog > [adjective] doggish1530 doglike1569 dogged1589 canicular1592 caninal1599 canine1623 doggy1852 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 310/2 Doggysshe, of the condycions or of the nature of a dogge, chienin. 1586 W. Warner Albions Eng. i. vi. 19 He [sc. Cerberus]..Did send from out his Doggish throat a loud and diuelish sound. 1684 J. Bunyan Pilgrim's Progress 2nd Pt. ii. 29 To do to them what his Dogish nature would prompt him to. View more context for this quotation 1745 tr. H. Egede Descr. Greenland 13 He was no sooner got a-shore, before the Doggish Race seized and devoured him. 1793 T. Dwight Amer. Poems 74 The goddess..Gave every cur a double blessing. Each doggish mind, tho' grown no bigger, Henceforth assumed the human figure. 1814 H. F. Cary tr. Dante Vision I. xxxii. 142 Visages..shap'd into a doggish grin. 1829 M. Mitford in Gem 195 Frisk's own doggish exploit in barking away a set of pilferers. 1874 A. Trollope Lady Anna I. vii. 84 The..doggish love of fighting prevailed in the man. a1933 T. H. MacDermot Orange Valley (1951) 125 Who says a doggie cannot think? Ah, Tip, I note that knowing wink, As in your doggish eyes I look. 1993 New Scientist 27 Nov. 3/3 Growing packs of half-wolf, half-dog hybrids, whose wolfish good manners are diluted by doggish aggressiveness. Compounds † doggish appetite n. Obsolete rare a ravenous or insatiable appetite; = dog appetite n. at dog n.¹ Compounds 3a. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > disordered nutrition > [noun] > excessive hunger bulimiaa1398 dog's hunger1592 dogged hunger1599 dog hunger1605 canine appetite1609 dog appetite1615 doggish appetitea1620 ox-hunger1623 polyphagia1693 adephagia1753 polyphagy1802 hyperphagia1941 a1620 M. Fotherby Atheomastix (1622) i. xv. §2. 156 Hee was taken..with a doggish Appetite, which called for meat almost euery moment. † doggish letter n. Obsolete rare = dog's letter n. ΚΠ 1599 R. Percyvall & J. Minsheu Spanish Gram. 8 The Spaniard calleth him [sc. the letter R] Letra perrina, the doggish letter, because dogs in grinning their teeth, when they would bite, sound this letter R. Derivatives ˈdoggishly adv. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > harmfulness > spitefulness > [adverb] despitouslyc1320 maliciouslya1325 doggedlyc1380 spitouslya1387 venomly1387 spitousc1400 enviouslyc1430 venomously1449 sputouslyc1450 evilfullyc1475 despitefully1487 despiteouslya1500 unhappily1509 peevishly?1529 spitefully1532 cankeredly1535 viperiously1538 malignly1543 sinisterlyc1550 doggishly1576 cankerly1580 viperously1587 sinistruouslya1615 despitely1619 viciously1841 dolefully1880 cattishly1913 cattily1924 bitchily1938 the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > unkindness > spite, malice > [adverb] maliciouslya1325 despitouslyc1374 doggedlyc1380 spitouslya1387 venomly1387 spitousc1400 venomously1449 sputouslyc1450 evilfullyc1475 despitefully1487 despiteouslya1500 enviously1508 unhappily1509 peevishly?1529 spitefully1532 cankeredly1535 viperiously1538 malignly1543 sinisterlyc1550 to spite (one)a1575 doggishly1576 cankerly1580 viperously1587 sinistruouslya1615 despitely1619 waspishly1684 viciously1841 waspily1854 dolefully1880 cattishly1913 cattily1924 bitchily1961 bitchingly1970 the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > sensuous pleasure > sensuality > [adverb] > animal sensuality beastlyc1390 bestially?a1439 beastlywise1440 beast-like1604 doggishly1928 1576 A. Fleming tr. P. Manutius in Panoplie Epist. 319 I am troubled..and doggishly dealt withall. 1615 R. Rogers Comm. upon Bk. of Iudges lxxix. 702 [They] who are thus doggishly pursued. 1850 S. Judd Richard Edney xxii. 261 ‘I am of no party,’ replied Richard. ‘There is some good in all parties.’ ‘There is n't some good in all parties!’ replied the other, doggishly. 1928 D. H. Lawrence in E. Rickword Scrutinies v. 62 The Forsyte trying to be freely sensual. He can't do it... He can only be doggishly messy. 1999 G. Bear Darwin's Radio ii. 15 The head of..the local council..stood with a doggishly unhappy face beside the security officers. ˈdoggishness n. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > harmfulness > spitefulness > feeling of spite > [noun] ondeeOE teenOE envyc1300 malicea1325 eftc1325 maugrec1330 spitec1330 malignec1475 wrokea1500 doggedness1530 despitefulness1535 cankeredness1538 venomy1548 livor1589 doggishness1622 viperousness1651 Schadenfreude1895 bitchery1936 the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > unkindness > spite, malice > [noun] ondeeOE evestOE teenOE hatingOE envyc1300 eftc1325 maugrec1330 spitec1330 malicea1382 despitec1400 unkindnessc1400 malignec1475 wrokea1500 doggedness1530 despitefulness1535 cankeredness1538 venomy1548 livor1589 doggishness1622 viperousness1651 acid1768 Schadenfreude1895 bitchery1936 the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > sensuous pleasure > sensuality > [noun] > animal sensuality beastlinessc1400 beastishness1530 beastlihead1579 bestiality1603 brutality1603 beastlihood1612 ferinenessa1676 doggishness1755 animalism1831 1622 M. Smith Babington's Comfortable Notes Genesis (xxix. 3) 94 in G. Babington Wks. Doggishnesse [1592–1615 Doggednes] and currishnesse graceth neither countrie nor people. 1755 J. Rutty Spiritual Diary (1796) 47 Some remains of doggishness;..behold, I give it up: Lord, destroy it! 1866 W. D. Howells Venetian Life vii. 113 All abuse begins and ends with the attribute of doggishness. 1928 D. H. Lawrence in E. Rickword Scrutinies v. 66 Next time I'll get properly married and do my doggishness in my own house. 2007 M. Nepo Facing the Lion 46 I learned a great deal about dogs... Living with Saba, I came to understand her doggishness. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.?a1425
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