doggy

名词 n. 形容词 adj. 副词 adv.
/ˈdɒ.ɡi/    /ˈdɔ.ɡi/|/ˈdɑɡ.i/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A dog, especially a small one. childish,countable,endearing
    — That's such a cute little doggy, Keira!
  2. A junior temporarily assigned to do minor duties for a senior; a gofer. UK,countable,informal
    — The Torpedo Officer and I were on the lower bridge and we each had a doggy, a young midshipman […]
  3. Synonym of corporal. countable,historical,uncountable
    — […] the "doggy" sometimes took a safety-lamp, and sometimes not, when he entered the mine in the morning; whether he did on the morning of the catastrophe was not apparent.
  4. Ellipsis of doggy style. abbreviation,alt-of,ellipsis,uncountable
    — Her favourite position is doggy.
形容词 adj.
  1. Doggy style. not-comparable,slang
  2. Suggestive of or in the manner of a dog. informal
    — King Lune […] had just come from making a round of the kennels with his Huntsman and had only stopped for a moment to wash his doggy hands.
  3. Fond of dogs. informal
    — I know that, without becoming maudlin as so many doggy people unfortunately do, he thought a great deal of his faithful little companion.
副词 adv.
  1. Doggy style. not-comparable,slang

词形变化

doggies plural doggie alternative doggier comparative doggiest superlative

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Old English [Term?]?
Proto-Germanic *-gô
Proto-West Germanic *-gō
Old English -ga
Old English dogga
Middle English dogge
English dog
Old English -iġ
Middle English -y
English -y
English doggy
From dog + -y (diminutive suffix).
词源 2
From Middle English doggi, equivalent to dog + -y (adjectival suffix).
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