English

Alternative forms

• doggie

Noun

doggy ‎(plural doggies)

1. (childish or affectionate) A dog, especially a small one.

   That's such a cute little doggy, Keira!

2. doggy style

   Her favourite position is doggy.

3. (armed services, Britain, informal) A junior temporarily assigned to do minor duties for a senior, a gofer.

Synonyms

• (small dog): pup, puppy, puppy dog, pooch, poochie

Related terms

• doggy bag
• doggy paddle
• doggy style

See also

• dogie

Translations

Adjective

doggy ‎(comparative doggier, superlative doggiest)

1. Suggestive of or in the manner of a dog.
   • 1993, John Banville, Ghosts

     The house wore the startled doggy air of having been undeservedly rebuked. I knew the feeling.

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