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dogging

adjective

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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈdɔɡɪŋ/ / /ˈdɒɡɪŋ/ / /ˈdɑɡɪŋ/

noun

  1. The act of one who dogs or harasses.

    […] free from the doggings of the common informer, but under the superintendence of the bishop […]

  2. 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 […].

  3. 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

  1. present participle and gerund of dog