hot dog
noun
- a bread roll with a sausage
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /ˌhɒtˈdɒɡ/ / /ˌhɑtˈdɔɡ/ / /-ˈdɑɡ/ / /ˈhɒt.dɒɡ/ / /ˈhɑt.dɔɡ/ / /-dɑɡ/
intj
Etymology: From hot + dog, in reference to the supposed source of the meat, both in the senses of the food item (noun senses 1 and 2) and of a show-off (noun sense 3). First attested in 1884 in the Evansville (Indiana) Daily Courier.
- An expression of delight or enthusiasm.
“He patted his lap for her to sit on. Hot dog, I said to myself; settin' on his lap!”
“"Anybody with an alibi they can tell me?" I said. No one said anything "Hot dog!" I said.”
- An expression of disappointment.
noun
Etymology: From hot + dog, in reference to the supposed source of the meat, both in the senses of the food item (noun senses 1 and 2) and of a show-off (noun sense 3). First attested in 1884 in the Evansville (Indiana) Daily Courier.
- A sausage, typically a frankfurter.
“Don't forget to buy some hot dogs to grill and some buns to put them on.”
“Hot dogs and beans are a traditional favorite.”
- A food item (dish) consisting of a frankfurter or wiener and (usually) a hot dog bun, with toppings such as ketchup, mustard, relish, sauerkraut, onions, cheese, etc.
“He ordered a hot dog with everything on it.”
- A show-off or daredevil, especially in such sports as surfing, skateboarding, or skiing.
- A battered, deep-fried sausage or saveloy on a stick; a corn dog.
- Describing the shape of a rectangular piece of paper folded in half so that it forms a long rectangle.
- The penis.
“primarily verbal teasing from both male and female students, ranging from statements that the student had a "hot dog in her pants" and that she had "sex with hot dogs." to graffiti that "Jane is a hot dog bitch."”
“It started in the fall of 1990, early in seventh grade, when two boys told her, "I hear you have a hot dog in your pants." girls were now making hot dog remarks. the counselor maintained—incorrectly—that he was powerless to stop it”
- A sexually suggestive physical gesture involving movement of the hips.
“This gyrated gesture (“hot dog”) appears to suggest the movements of sexual intercourse to an onlooker, but for girls it's merely play. The movement is also, however, a way of learning to move one's hips in a way that will become useful, on and off the dance floor, in their embodied relations with others.”
verb
Etymology: From hot + dog, in reference to the supposed source of the meat, both in the senses of the food item (noun senses 1 and 2) and of a show-off (noun sense 3). First attested in 1884 in the Evansville (Indiana) Daily Courier.
- To perform a dangerous or difficult act or stunt as a display of skill or daring, especially in surfing and other sports.