dogging
adjective
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Pronunciation: /ˈdɔɡɪŋ/ / /ˈdɒɡɪŋ/ / /ˈdɑɡɪŋ/
noun
- The act of one who dogs or harasses.
“[…] free from the doggings of the common informer, but under the superintendence of the bishop […]”
- The practice of having sexual intercourse in public places, especially parks, deliberately taking the chance of being watched.
“We do it because we've found / When people crowd around / It is somehow more profound / When you're dogging.”
“Even that […] had been less awful than this date-rape opportunity and likely dogging hotspot, with its hasty skim of tarmac spread like cheap, stale caviar across the pink pedestrian tiles beneath […].”
- The job of killing wild dogs and dingos in a rural area.
“‘Has a good plant. Wanders around on his own doing a bit of dogging (dingo-hunting).’”
verb
- present participle and gerund of dog