adj. & n.
--adj.
1. of or like a dog.
2 devoted to dogs.
--n. (also doggie) (pl. -ies) a little dog; a pet name for a dog.
Phrases and idioms:
doggy bag a bag given to a customer in a restaurant or to a guest at a party etc. for putting leftovers in to take home.
Derivatives:
dogginess n.