1. Home
  2. English
  3. English
  4. hangdog

What is "hangdog" in English? Definition and Explanations

Updated: 26-10-2024 by Wikilanguages.net
☞ share facebook ☞ share twitter

What does hangdog mean in English? Meaning of hangdog definition and abbreviation with examples.

EnglishEnglish
pronunciation pronunciation

What is "hangdog" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "hangdog": showing a sense of guilt

Adjective

  • Meaning: showing a sense of guilt
  • Example: a guilty look the hangdog and shamefaced air of the retreating enemy
  • Synonyms: guilty hangdog shamed shamefaced
  • Similar: ashamed

    • Meaning of "hangdog": frightened into submission or compliance

    Adjective

  • Meaning: frightened into submission or compliance
  • Synonyms: hangdog
  • Similar: afraid
  • Adjective: A base, degraded person; a sneak; a gallows bird.

    • Synonyms:

    ashamed, conscience-stricken, defeated, downcast, guilty, intimidated, sheepish, wretched, browbeaten, cowering,

    English

    Related Dictionary

    Read more

    English speaking countries and territories

    All Dictionary for you

    Biggest dictionary system for all of languages in the World. English Dictionary Free.
    Wikilanguages.net online dictionary could translate in 80 languages free. Get English dictionary online for mobile and PC.
    © 2024 Copyright by Wikilanguages.net
    Legal Disclaimer - Privacy Statement

    English DictionaryEnglish

    hangdog in English: hangdog
    🔝