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| hot dog |
| 1. interj. An expression of delight or enthusiasm |
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| 2. interj. An expression of disappointment |
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| 3. n. A sandwich consisting of a frankfurter, or wiener, in a bread roll, usually served with ketchup, mustard, relish, etc. |
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| 4. n. A sausage of the type used as a general ingredient in this sandwich. |
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| 5. n. A show-off or daredevil, especially in such sports as surfing, skateboarding, or skiing. |
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| 6. n. (NZ) A battered, deep-fried sausage or saveloy on a stick. |
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| 7. v. (intransitive, slang) To perform a dangerous or difficult act or stunt as a display of skill or daring. |
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| Analysis |
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| hot |
| 1. adj. (of an object) Having a high temperature. |
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| He forgot the frying pan was hot, and dropped it suddenly. |
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| 2. adj. (of the weather) Causing the air to be hot. |
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| It is too hot to be outside. It is hotter in summer than in winter. |
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| 3. adj. (of a person or animal) Feeling the sensation of heat, especially to the point of discomfort. |
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| dog |
| 1. n. A mammal, Canis lupus familiaris, that has been domesticated for thousands of years, of highly variable appearance due to human breeding. |
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| The dog barked all night long. |
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| 2. n. A male dog, wolf or fox, as opposed to a bitch (often attributive). |
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| 3. n. (slang) A dull, unattractive girl or woman. |
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| She’s a real dog. |
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