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dawg
Dawg (noun) means a pronunciation spelling of dog.
noun
1
A pronunciation spelling of dog.
2
An informal way to address a good friend, usually male.
"I'm not usually on African food, but the smell of that jollof is peng right now my dawg!"
— Joseph Barnes Phillips, Big Foot ...and Tiny Little Heartstrings (2017)
"“Wow. What do you know? Huh. That was easy.” “Totes malotes, dawg.” “Just kind of hard to believe, you know?” “Believe it, Morty. And once again, I'm flying away with everything I can carry, and the Zigerions got nothing of mine.”"
— Tom Kauffman, M. Night Shaym-Aliens! (2014)
"“Totes malotes, dawg,” Abby shot me with a finger-gun. “And trust me, I'm amazing at it, just like everything else. So, order the pizza, Sandy, and let's get this show on the road. This is going to be f-u-u-u-u-u-u-n.”"
— K. M. Bishop, Fake It For Me (2019)
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What is the meaning of dawg?
"dawg" (noun) means a pronunciation spelling of dog.
What is another word for dawg?
Other words for "dawg" include cock, chuck, babber, bredrin, chaver, buddy.
What are the different meanings of dawg?
"dawg" has 2 main meanings: 1. A pronunciation spelling of dog; 2. An informal way to address a good friend, usually male.