that dog don't run
English edit
Alternative forms edit
- that dog doesn't run (hypercorrective)
- that dog don't hunt
Phrase edit
- (US, Southern, idiomatic) An expression of disapproval or disbelief.
- He will work hard for you and be on time. You can depend on him. Please hire him.
- I've known that boy all his life. Dependable? On time? Nah, that dog don't run.
- He will work hard for you and be on time. You can depend on him. Please hire him.