HOT DOG


Meaning of HOT DOG in English

I. ˈhät-ˌdȯg noun

Date: 1895

1. : frankfurter ; especially : a frankfurter heated and served in a long split roll

2.

[perhaps from hot dog (II)]

: one that hotdogs ; also : show-off

II. ˈhät-ˈdȯg interjection

Date: circa 1906

— used to express approval or gratification

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.