DOGHOUSE


Meaning of DOGHOUSE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ dɒghaʊs, AM dɔ:g- ]

also dog-house

( doghouses)

1.

A doghouse is a small building made especially for a dog to sleep in. ( AM; in BRIT, use kennel )

N-COUNT

2.

If you are in the doghouse , people are annoyed or angry with you. ( INFORMAL )

Her husband was in the doghouse for leaving her to cope on her own.

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