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Dogg

Dogg proper noun: used as a component of a nickname, especially in street names and the names of rappers, e.g. Snoop Dogg or Nate Dogg.

Proper noun

Dogg

  1. Used as a component of a nickname, especially in street names and the names of rappers, e.g. Snoop Dogg or Nate Dogg.
    • During the boom times, Paris Hilton, Snoop Dogg, Reese Witherspoon and Matt Damon all gushed about or invested in crypto projects, bringing a mainstream audience to the wonky world of digital currencies.2023 July 6, Erin Griffith, David Yaffe-Bellany, “How Tom Brady’s Crypto Ambitions Collided With Reality”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, archived from the original on 20 Jul 2023
    • Donning a tracksuit in the colors of the American flag and a Team USA shirt that paid respect to the late NBA Hall of Famer Kobe Bryant, Snoop Dogg laced up for a 200-meter exhibition race against Trinidadian former Olympic medalist Ato Boldon and two-time NCAA outdoor 200m champion Wallace...2024 June 25, Sam Joseph, “Snoop Dogg delivers mic drop moments at US trials as 52-year-old runs 200m in 34.44 seconds”, in CNN

Origin of Dogg

Alternative spelling of dog.

Questions about Dogg

What does Dogg mean?
Dogg means used as a component of a nickname, especially in street names and the names of rappers, e.g. Snoop Dogg or Nate Dogg.
What part of speech is Dogg?
Dogg is a proper noun.

Words near Dogg in the dictionary

  1. dogfoxes
  2. dogfree
  3. dogfucker
  4. dogfuckers
  5. dogfur
  6. Dogg
  7. dogge
  8. dogged
  9. dogged around
  10. dogged it
  11. dogged out

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