hot dog
English edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
1894 (US) from hot + dog, both the sense of frankfurter in a roll, and of show-off.
Pronunciation edit
- (noun and verb:)
- (interjection:)
Noun edit
- A sandwich consisting of a frankfurter or wiener, in a bread roll, usually topped with ketchup, mustard, relish, etc.
- A sausage of the type used as a general ingredient in this sandwich.
- A show-off or daredevil, especially in such sports as surfing, skateboarding, or skiing.
- (New Zealand) A battered, deep-fried sausage or saveloy on a stick; a corn dog.
- (slang) The penis.
- 1994, Sexual Harassment in Education[1], page 26:
- 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."
- 1995, The Guide to American Law Supplement[2], page 347:
- 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
- 1996, Richard Sandomir, Life for Real Dummies: A Reference for the Totally Clueless[3], page 5:
- How 'bout I put my hot dog in your bun?
- 1999, Louis I. Gerdes, Sexual Harassment[4], page 118:
- In the fall of 1990, when she was in the seventh grade, classmates spread the word that Doe had a hot dog in her pants.
- 2012, Elias Sassoon, Hashish Dreaming[5]:
- But what it is basically the in and the out, the hot dog splicing through the doughnut.
- 2019 Hot Blood, Hot Thoughts, Hot Deeds, Empire season 5 episode 13
- I'm just saying, you being a mama, it's time to clear the cobwebs. You know what I'm saying? Put a banana in the monkey. You know, hot dog in your bun.
- A sexually suggestive physical gesture involving hip movement.
- 2006, Kyra D. Gaunt, The Games Black Girls Play: Learning the Ropes from Double-dutch to Hip-hop, page 98:
- 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.
- (US, education, informal) Describing the shape of a rectangular piece of paper folded in half so that it forms a long rectangle.
- Coordinate term: hamburger
Synonyms edit
- (tubular meat on a bun): red hot (US dialect), frank, frankfurt, frankfurter, glizzy (US slang), pimp steak (rare slang), tube steak (slang), wiener, weeny (slang or dialectal)
Hyponyms edit
- ballpark frank, cheese coney, cheese dog, Chicago-style, Chicago dog, chili dog, Coney Island, corndog, dagwood dog, footlong, junkyard dog, not dog, pig in a blanket, steamie, veggie dog
Coordinate terms edit
- sandwich (sometimes hypernymous, but that concept is disputed)
Derived terms edit
Translations edit
frankfurter in a bun
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sausage
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See also edit
Verb edit
hot dog (third-person singular simple present hot dogs, present participle hot dogging, simple past and past participle hot dogged)
- (intransitive, slang) To perform a dangerous or difficult act or stunt as a display of skill or daring, especially in surfing and other sports.
- Hypernym: show off
Derived terms edit
Translations edit
to perform a dangerous act as display — see show off
Interjection edit
- An expression of delight or enthusiasm.
- 1954, Oren Arnold, The Golden Chair, Elsevier, page 249:
- He patted his lap for her to sit on. Hot dog, I said to myself; settin' on his lap!
- 2006, Robert B. Parker, Hundred-Dollar Baby, Putnam, →ISBN, page 140:
- "Anybody with an alibi they can tell me?" I said.
No one said anything.
"Hot dog!" I said.
- An expression of disappointment.
- (Can we add an example for this sense?)
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
Unadapted borrowing from English hot dog.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
hot dog
- hot dog (frankfurter in a bun)
- Synonym: nakkisämpylä
Declension edit
Inflection of hot dog (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | hot dog | hot dogit | ||
genitive | hot dogin | hot dogien | ||
partitive | hot dogia | hot dogeja | ||
illative | hot dogiin | hot dogeihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | hot dog | hot dogit | ||
accusative | nom. | hot dog | hot dogit | |
gen. | hot dogin | |||
genitive | hot dogin | hot dogien | ||
partitive | hot dogia | hot dogeja | ||
inessive | hot dogissa | hot dogeissa | ||
elative | hot dogista | hot dogeista | ||
illative | hot dogiin | hot dogeihin | ||
adessive | hot dogilla | hot dogeilla | ||
ablative | hot dogilta | hot dogeilta | ||
allative | hot dogille | hot dogeille | ||
essive | hot dogina | hot dogeina | ||
translative | hot dogiksi | hot dogeiksi | ||
abessive | hot dogitta | hot dogeitta | ||
instructive | — | hot dogein | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Italian edit
Etymology edit
Unadapted borrowing from English hot dog.
Noun edit
hot dog m (invariable)
Synonyms edit
Polish edit
Etymology edit
Unadapted borrowing from English hot dog.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
hot dog m inan
- hot dog (frankfurter in a bun)
Declension edit
Declension of hot dog
singular | plural | |
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nominative | hot dog | hot dogi |
genitive | hot doga | hot dogów |
dative | hot dogowi | hot dogom |
accusative | hot dog | hot dogi |
instrumental | hot dogiem | hot dogami |
locative | hot dogu | hot dogach |
vocative | hot dogu | hot dogi |
Further reading edit
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
Unadapted borrowing from English hot dog.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
- (Brazil) hot dog (frankfurter in a bun)
- Synonym: cachorro-quente
Romanian edit
Etymology edit
Unadapted borrowing from English hot dog.
Noun edit
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from English hot dog.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
hot dog m (plural hot dogs or hot dog)
- (Mexico, Peru) hot dog (the complete snack, never just the sausage)
- Synonyms: (Guatemala and other parts of Central America) chévere, (Spain) perrito caliente, (Costa Rica) perro caliente