Meaning ofdogin English

Noun

1. a domesticated mammal (Canis familiaris)
2. a canid animal (including domestic and wild species)
3. meat from this animal; used as food
   The butcher sells dog meat in his shop.
4. a type of sausage or sandwich
   The hot dog is a popular food at the stadium.
5. an inferior competitor
   The cyclist was a dog in the race and came in last.
6. mechanical device with tooth-like projection
   The engineer designed a dog to hold the workpiece in place.
7. a phone (informal, rhyming slang)
   My friend used her dog to make a call.
8. a cone for dividing a racetrack
   The racing officials placed a dog on the track to separate the lanes.
9. a poorly performing thing
   The company's new product was a dog and didn't sell well.