Examples of “dogs” in a Sentence

noun British slang: feet, from Cockney rhyming slang ("dog's meat" = "feet").

• My dogs are barking after standing all day.
• My dogs are tired. Let's get a taxi.
• Take the weight off your dogs and sit down for a while.
• After the long hike up the hill, her dogs were aching badly.

noun Informal shorthand for greyhound racing.

• They spent Friday night at the dogs, betting on every race.
• Grandad used to take us to the dogs on Saturday evenings, where we ate hot pies.
• Do you fancy a night at the dogs, or would you rather stay in?