HOT-DOG


Meaning of HOT-DOG in English

/hot"dawg', -dog'/ , v. , hot-dogged, hot-dogging , adj. Informal.

v.i.

1. to perform unusual or very intricate maneuvers in a sport, esp. surfing or skiing.

2. to perform in a recklessly or flamboyantly skillful manner, as in a sport or athletic activity; show off.

adj.

3. skillful or excellent, as in sports performance.

4. of, indicating, or for a type of sports activity, esp. surfing or skiing, in which intricate and potentially dangerous stunts are performed.

5. intended or done to draw attention; showy or sensational.

Also, hotdog .

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .