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dogsitter (one who takes care of dogs when the owner is absent) noun | hundvakt [~en ~er]substantiv |
dog shit (fecal matter produced by a dog) noun | hundskit [~en ~ar]substantiv |
barking dogs seldom bite (people who make threats rarely carry them out) phrase [UK: ˈbɑːkɪŋ dɒɡz ˈsel.dəm baɪt] [US: ˈbɑːrkɪŋ ˈdɑːɡz ˈsel.dəm ˈbaɪt] | skällande hund bits intephrase |
bulldog [bulldogs] (breed of dog) noun [UK: ˈbʊl.dɒɡ] [US: ˈbʊl.ˌdɔːɡ] | bulldogg [~en ~ar]substantiv |
hot dog [hot dogs] (frankfurter in a bun) noun [UK: ˈhɒt.ˈdɒɡ] [US: ˈhɒt.ˈdɒɡ] | korv med brödsubstantiv varmkorv [~en ~ar]substantiv |
hot dog [hot dogs] (sausage) noun [UK: ˈhɒt.ˈdɒɡ] [US: ˈhɒt.ˈdɒɡ] | grillkorv [~en ~ar]substantiv korv [~en ~ar]substantiv |
let sleeping dogs lie (leave things as they are) verb [UK: let ˈsliːp.ɪŋ dɒɡz laɪ] [US: ˈlet sˈliːp.ɪŋ ˈdɑːɡz ˈlaɪ] | |
prairie dog [prairie dogs] (burrowing rodent) noun [UK: ˈpreə.ri dɒɡ] [US: ˈpre.ri ˈdɔːɡ] | präriehund [~en ~ar]substantiv |
rain cats and dogs (to rain very heavily) verb [UK: reɪn kæts ənd dɒɡz] [US: ˈreɪn ˈkæts ænd ˈdɑːɡz] | spöregna [~de ~t]verb ösregna [~de ~t]verb |
sheepdog [sheepdogs] (dog used for herding sheep) noun [UK: ˈʃiːp.dɒɡ] [US: ˈʃiːp.dɔːɡ] | fårhund [~en ~ar]substantiv |
underdog [underdogs] (competitor thought unlikely to win) noun [UK: ˈʌn.də.dɒɡ] [US: ˈʌn.dər.ˌdɔːɡ] | loser [~n ~ | ~s]substantiv mindrevärdigsubstantiv underdog [~en ~s]substantiv |
watchdog [watchdogs] (individual or group that monitors) noun [UK: ˈwɒtʃ.dɒɡ] [US: ˈwɑːʧ.ˌdɔːɡ] | kontrollorgan [~et ~]substantiv tillsyningsman [~nen ~män, ~männen]substantiv tillsynsman [~nen ~män, ~männen]substantiv tillsynsorgan [~et ~]substantiv vakthund [~en ~ar]substantiv väktare [~n ~, väktarna]substantiv övervakningsorgan [~et ~]substantiv |