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hotdog
hot dog or hot·dog (hŏt′dôg′, -dŏg′)n.1. A frankfurter, especially one served hot in a long soft roll. Also called red-hot.2. Slang One who performs showy, often dangerous stunts, as in skiing or surfing.interj. Informal Used to express delight or enthusiasm. [Originally 19th century slang, from the belief that sausage makers often adulterated sausages with meat from dogs.]ThesaurusNoun | 1. | hotdog - someone who performs dangerous stunts to attract attention to himselfhot dogshow-off, exhibitionist - someone who deliberately behaves in such a way as to attract attention | | 2. | hotdog - a frankfurter served hot on a bunred hot, hot dogfrankfurter, weenie, wienerwurst, wiener, frank, hot dog, hotdog, dog - a smooth-textured sausage of minced beef or pork usually smoked; often served on a bread rollfrankfurter bun, hotdog bun - a long bun shaped to hold a frankfurtersandwich - two (or more) slices of bread with a filling between themchili dog - a hotdog with chili con carne on it | | 3. | hotdog - a smooth-textured sausage of minced beef or pork usually smoked; often served on a bread rollfrankfurter, weenie, wienerwurst, wiener, frank, hot dog, dogsausage - highly seasoned minced meat stuffed in casingsVienna sausage - short slender frankfurter usually with ends cut offred hot, hot dog, hotdog - a frankfurter served hot on a bun |
hotdog
hot dog1. verb To perform daring, showy, often dangerous stunts so as to impress other people. (Usually used in the continuous tense; sometimes hyphenated.) Primarily heard in US. He spent the afternoon hot dogging on his jet ski in front of the ladies on the beach.2. noun A person who performs such daring stunts. Primarily heard in US. There are always a few hot dogs at this park showing off on their skateboards.3. interjection An exclamation of excitement or pleasant surprise. Primarily heard in US. Hot dog! I can't wait to try out my new motorbike! Our application was approved? Well, hot dog!See also: dog, hothot dogA person who performs showy, often dangerous stunts, especially but not exclusively in sports; also, a showoff. For example, He was a shameless hot dog on the tennis court, smashing every ball, or She was a hot dog behind the wheel, screeching her wheels at every turn. The relation of this term to the edible hot dog is unknown. [Colloquial; c. 1900] 2. Also, hot diggety dog; hot diggety. An interjection expressing delight or enthusiasm, as in Hot dog! What a great gift, or Hot diggety! We got the best concert tickets after all. [Slang; c. 1900] See also: dog, hothotdog in. to show off. The coach said, “Stop hotdogging and play ball, you guys.” hot dogA showoff, a flashy performer. The term originated in the late 1800s in sports, where it signified an exceptionally skillful athlete, but it soon came to mean a person who showed off his or her abilities in any context. It also gave rise to the verb to hot dog, meaning to show off. Thus, “Brian’s always going to be a hot dog; he just can’t sit back and let others do it.” It should not be confused with the name for a frankfurter, which dates from the same time. “You are a hot shot indeed.” —James Howell, English Proverbs (1659)See also: dog, hotEncyclopediaSeehot doghotdog
Synonyms for hotdognoun someone who performs dangerous stunts to attract attention to himselfSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun a frankfurter served hot on a bunSynonymsRelated Words- frankfurter
- weenie
- wienerwurst
- wiener
- frank
- hot dog
- hotdog
- dog
- frankfurter bun
- hotdog bun
- sandwich
- chili dog
noun a smooth-textured sausage of minced beef or pork usually smokedSynonyms- frankfurter
- weenie
- wienerwurst
- wiener
- frank
- hot dog
- dog
Related Words- sausage
- Vienna sausage
- red hot
- hot dog
- hotdog
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