dog it
English
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Audio (General Australian): (file)
Verb
[edit]dog it (third-person singular simple present dogs it, present participle dogging it, simple past and past participle dogged it)
- (slang) To underperform; to lag behind; to fail to exert effort.
- Synonyms: (on the job) soldier; fuck the dog (vulgar)
- The boss made him do extra cleaning work, because he was caught dogging it on his prior assignment.
- The coach made him run extra laps, because he was dogging it in practice.
Related terms
[edit]- dogfucker (vulgar)