Doggie

  

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Doggie

Definition: Doggie

Doggie

Noun

1. Informal terms for dogs.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "doggie" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1814. (references)

 

Synonyms: Doggie

Synonyms: barker (n), bow-wow (n), doggy (n), pooch (n). (additional references)

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Modern Usage: Doggie

DomainUsage

Screenplays

Nice doggie. (The Pink Panther Strikes Again; writing credit: Blake Edwards; Frank Waldman)

Lyrics

Ah doggie is nuttin' if he don' have a bone (Who Let The Dogs Out; performing artist: Baha Men)

All doggie hold it (Who Let The Dogs Out; performing artist: Baha Men)

If you a doggie on a chain (What Would You Say; performing artist: Dave Matthews Band)

We do it to you doggie style (Bow Wow [That's My Name]; performing artist: Lil Bow Wow)

Movie/TV Titles

Doggie Bag (1969)

Ding Dong Doggie (1937)

Hot Doggie (1925)

Vol. 1: Lucky's First Sleep-Over Doggie Tails (2003)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: Doggie

DomainTitle

Books

  • 277 Secrets Your Dog Wants You to Know: A Doggie Bag of Unusual and Useful Information (reference)

  • Clifford: Where Is the Big Red Doggie (Bridwell, Norman. Clifford Die-Cut Board Books.) (reference)

  • Doggie Desserts: Delicious Homemade Treats for Happy, Healthy Dogs (reference)

  • Doggie Diary (reference)

  • Doggie Diary: Our Years Together (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Theater & Movies

  • Doggie Cuts (reference)

  • The Powerpuff Girls - Bubblevicious/Monkey See, Doggie Doo (reference)

    (more DVD examples; more video examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Image Slideshow: Doggie

Computer Images:
Doggie

More pictures...

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Photo Album: Doggie

ThumbnailDescription & CreditThumbnailDescription & Credit

Doggie Miller. Credit: Library of Congress.

Here, doggie, doggie, doggie : Say sister, cut out th' pet names ... Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Digital Photo Gallery: Doggie
 

"Doggie Dallas 3" by Marcus Piskura
Commentary: "Shots of my ole friend before he was put down."
"Doggie" by Jim Robinson
Commentary: "A friends lab."

Source: photographs selected by the editor, with permission from the photographers.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Doggie

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

Right now, the doggie seems to be in fairly good shape. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Doggie

"Doggie" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 86.54% of the time. "Doggie" is used about 52 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)86.54%4550,900
Noun (proper)13.46%7133,076
                    Total100.00%52N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expressions: Doggie

Expression using "doggie": doggie bag. Additional references.

Hyphenated Usage

Beginning with "doggie": doggie-fashion.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Doggie

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

doggie style

3,749

snoop doggie style

20

doggie

471

doggie doorbell

19

doggie bag

359

blonde doggie style

18

doggie door

325

doggie fizzle televizzle

18

big doggie

253

black doggie style

18

doggie day care

197

doggie style movie

16

snoop dog doggie style

133

augie doggie

16

doggie style pic

67

asian doggie style

15

doggie girl gone style wild

47

doggie treat

15

doggie style record

47

doggie style thumb

15

doggie dooley

47

doggie position

14

teen doggie style

35

doggie free movie style

14

how much is that doggie in the window

31

big doggie net

14

doggie style picture

28

doggie style position

12

doggie diaper

26

doggie style video

12

free doggie style

25

doggie mature style

12

free doggie style pic

22

couple doggie style

11

doggie fizzle

21

doggie girl style

11

snoop doggie dog

21

snoop doggy dog doggie style

11

doggie ebony style

20

doggie teen

11
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Doggie

Language Translations for "doggie"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

bubi. (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏هزلي (burlesque, comic, comical, farcical, funny, humorous, joker, prankish, priceless, quizzical, waggish), ‏ردئ (bad, base, bastard, bum, coarse, common, evil, fearful, fiendish, foul, ill, inferior, nice, paltry, poor, poorness, putrid, second rate, slim, sour, tacky, tinpot, unhealthy, vicious, villainous, watery). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

кученце (antirrhinum, pup, puppy, snapdragon, whelp). (various references)

   

Czech

  

psíèek (lap dog, lapdog), pejsek, pejsánek. (various references)

   

French

  

de chien, toutou, chien-chien. (various references)

   

German

  

Hündchen (doggies, doggy, pooch, pup, puppy, puppy dog). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

σκυλάκι (doggy, lapdog, pup, puppy, snapdragon, whelp). (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

כלבלב (mutt, puppy, whelp), כלבון (pup, puppy), כלב (dog). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

kutyus (bow-wow, doggy, puppy), kutyuska (doggy), kutyaszerű (doggish, doggy), jampecos (doggy, foppish, swagger). (various references)

   

Italian

  

cagnolino (lapdog, pup, puppy). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

ドイツ連邦共和国 (a do-it-yourself store, cancel at the last minute, Debussy, dock, docking, doctor, doctor course, doctrine, document, documental, documentary, documentary drama, documentation, dodecaphony, dodge ball, doeskin, dog racing, dogfight, doggie bag, dogma, dogmatic, dogmatism, dogmatist, doily, do-it-yourself, dominant, domino, donor, doom, doo-wop, dot, dot map, dot matrix, dot printer, dwell, dwelling, Federal Republic of Germany, referee's stop, thud, to be noisy, to make noise, yakuza sword), ワラント債 (110 camera, 6-8 seat automobile with sliding door, bonds with warrants, bow-wow, cost of maintaining a pet dog, doggie fashion, down one out, katakana for "we", katakana for "wi", migratory bird, minivan, non-returnable bottle, once through, one, one down, one step at a time, one touch, one two, one way bottle, one-length, one-man, one-man bus, one-man show, one-piece dress, one-point relief, one-sided, one-step, people-mover, punch, studio apartment, studio flat, version, version-up, violin, vitality, wand, warrant loan, wonder, wonderland). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

ドギーバッグ (doggie bag), ワンワンスタイル (doggie fashion). (various references)

   

Manx

  

moddey beg (toy dog). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

oggieday.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

totó (doggy), cãozinho (puppy). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

cãţeluş (doggy, puppy), cãţel (cub, doggy, flunkey, pup, puppy, toady, whelp, young dog), câinişor (puppy dog), câine (beast, bow-bow, brute, dog, hound, wow-wow). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

собачка (arresting device, click, detent, dog, doggy, pawl). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

kuče. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

perro pequeño, perrito (doggy, hot dog, puppy). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

vovve (bowwow, doggy). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

kuçu kuçu (bow wow, doggy), küçük köpek. (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

собачка (doggy). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

chó má thích chó (doggy), chó con (doggy), chó (doggy, sled, sleigh). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Doggie

Derivations

Words beginning with "doggie": doggier, doggies, doggiest. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Doggie" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Coggie, daggy, Dgiii, diggy, dogga, dogge, doggel, doggen, doggid, doggle, d'orgue, droggy, Dugie, Dugue, Dxgiii, dzongri, hoggie, Oggie, ogie, togie. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Doggie"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "doggie" (pronounced dô"gē)
4d ô" g ēdoggy.
3-ô" g ēsmoggy.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: Doggie

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "d-e-g-g-i-o"

-1 letter: dogie, geoid.

-2 letters: doge, gied.

-3 letters: die, dig, doe, dog, egg, ego, ged, gid, gie, gig, god, ode.

-4 letters: de, do, ed, go, id, od, oe.

 Words containing the letters "d-e-g-g-i-o"
 

+1 letter: doggier, doggies.

 

+2 letters: disgorge, doggiest.

 

+3 letters: defogging, demagogic, disgorged, disgorges, dogearing, doggeries, pedagogic.

 

+4 letters: demagogies, demagoging, derogating, dingdonged, doglegging, dungeoning, geologized, gorgonized, gudgeoning, guerdoning, pedagogics, pedagogies, undergoing.

 

+5 letters: bludgeoning, codesigning, decoupaging, demagoguing, doggishness, dogsledding, forejudging, ganglioside, goaltending, longsighted, overgilding, overgirding, overgoading, pedagogical, pettifogged.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Usage: Modern
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Images: Slideshow
6. Images: Photo Album
7. Images: Digital Art
8. Quotations: Non-fiction
9. Usage Frequency
10. Expressions
11. Expressions: Internet
12. Translations: Modern
13. Derivations
14. Rhymes
15. Anagrams
16. Bibliography


  

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