| Traduceri suplimentare |
| dog n | figurative, pejorative, informal (contemptible person) | nemernic s.m. |
| | I'll get you back for that, you dog! |
| | O să ți-o plătesc eu, nemernicule! |
| dog n | US informal (friend) | amic s.m. |
| | | prieten s.m. |
| | So how're you doing, you old dog! |
| | Cum îți mai merge, prietene? |
| dog n | figurative, pejorative, offensive, informal (unattractive woman) | nașpetă s.f. |
| | I wouldn't go out with her. She's a dog! |
| | N-aș ieși cu ea nici să mă bați! E o nașpetă. |
| dog n | figurative, informal, US (object: worthless) | rablă s.f. |
| | That car of yours is a dog! |
| | Mașina aia a ta e o rablă. |
| dog n | figurative, informal, US (failure) | eșec s.n. |
| | | rateu s.n. |
| | His latest film was a dog. |
| | Cel mai recent film al lui e un eșec. |
| | Cel mai recent film al lui e un rateu. |
| dog n | (mechanics: piece of locking mechanism) | clemă s.f. |
| | When the dog engages, the gear is locked. |
| dog vtr | (chase with dogs) | a hăitui vb.tranz. |
| | They dogged the fox through the woods. |
| | Au hăituit vulpea prin pădure. |
| dog vtr | (follow) | a urmări vb.tranz. |
| | They dogged him all the way home. |
| | L-au urmărit până acasă. |
Forme compuse:
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| bird dog n | (retriever: used in hunting) | câine de vânătoare s.n. |
| bird dog n | US, informal (dog: pointer, setter) | câine de vânătoare s.m. |
| corn dog n | US (battered sausage) | cârnat acoperit cu aluat din făină de mălai și prăjit s.m. |
| dachshund n | German (short-legged dog) | teckel s.m. |
| | | șoricar s.m. |
| | Nina loves dogs and has three dachshunds and one pug. |
dingo,
wild dog n | (Australian wild dog) (cîine sălbatic din Australia) | dingo s.m. |
| | The area has seen an increase in the number of attacks by dingoes. |
| dog and pony show n | informal, figurative, pejorative (event: to gain support) (figurat - pentru a câștiga adepți) | spectacol s.n. |
| | | circ s.n. |
| dog biscuit n | (biscuit for dogs) | biscuit pentru câini s.m. |
| dog collar n | literal (band worn around a dog's neck) (pentru câine) | zgardă s.f. |
| | It seems as out of place as a pit bull with a pink dog collar. |
| dog collar n | figurative (clergyman's collar) | potgalț s.n. |
| | | guler s.n. |
| | He only wore his dog collar when acting in a clerical capacity. |
| dog days npl | (hot summer period) | zile proaste |
| | The dog days of summer were dangerous times as tempers were easily provoked. |
| dog food n | (processed food product for dogs) | mâncare pentru câini s.f. |
| | I'm going to try a different brand of dog food to see if he'll eat that. |
| dog groomer n | (person who tends dogs' coats) | coafor de câini, coafeză de câini s.m., s.f. |
| dog kennel n | (temporary housing for dogs) | coteț de câine s.n. |
dog license (US),
dog licence (UK) n | (permit to own a dog) | permis de a avea un câine s.f. |
| dog lover n | (person who likes dogs) | iubitor de câini s.m. |
| | Amanda has five wonderful huskies and is a true dog lover. |
| dog owner n | ([sb] who owns one or more dogs) | stăpân al unui câine s.m. |
| | The dog tags identify the dog's owner. |
| dog pound n | (shelter for stray dogs) | adăpost pentru câini s.n. |
| dog show n | (competition involving dogs) | concurs de câini s.n. |
| dog tag n | (dog's identification tag) (pentru identificarea câinilor) | medalion s.n. |
| | According to the dog tag his name's Mephistopheles. |
| dog tag n | figurative (soldier's identification tag) (pentru soldați) | plăcuță de identificare s.f. |
| | | tăbliță de identificare s.f. |
| | Soldiers on secret operations have to remove their dog tags. |
| dog tired adj | slang (person: exhausted) | extenuat adj. |
| | I worked 12 hours today and I am dog tired. |
| dog track n | (racing circuit for dogs) (pistă amenajată pentru curse de câini) | cinodrom, chinodrom s.n. |
| dog track n | (dog's paw print) | urme de labe s.f.pl. |
| | You should have left him outside - now there are dog tracks all over my nice clean floor! |
| dog trainer n | (teaches dogs good behavior) | dresor s.m. |
| dog trainer n | ([sb] who trains dogs in a particular role) | dresor s.m. |
| | Our organization is taking volunteers to be dog trainers for "seeing-eye" dogs to assist the blind. |
| dog-eared adj | (page: folded corner) (informal) | cu urechi de măgar expr. |
| | | îndoit adj. |
| | Several pages of the catalog were dog-eared. |
the dog's bollocks,
the mutt's nuts npl | vulgar, potentially offensive, informal, UK (top quality, the best) | muc și sfârc loc.subst. |
dogcatcher,
dog catcher,
dog-catcher n | mainly US (person who rounds up stray dogs) | hingher s.m. |
| doghouse n | (kennel for a dog) | coteț de câine s.n. |
| | Gwen built a doghouse for her new puppy to sleep in. |
dogsled,
dog sled n | (sled pulled by huskies) | sanie trasă de câini s.f. |
| | People living in remote areas of the Arctic sometimes use dogsleds to travel long distances. |
dogtrot,
dog-trot adj | US, regional (cabin, house: having roofed breezeway) | cu pasaj acoperit loc.adj. |
| game dog n | (for hunting) | câine de vânătoare s.m. |
| | Hounds and setters make some of the best game dogs. |
| groomer n | (person who tends dogs' coats) | frizer de câini s.m. |
| | We're taking our dog to the groomer today for a flea bath. |
| guard dog n | (watch dog) | câine de pază s.m. |
| | | dulău s.m. |
| | German shepherds make excellent guard dogs. |
guide dog,
also US: seeing-eye dog n | (blind person's assistance dog) | câine ghid s.m. |
| | | câine pentru nevăzători s.m. |
| | Labradors have traditionally been used as guide dogs. |
| hot dog n | (frankfurter sausage in a bun) | hot dog s.m. |
| | A hot dog and a soda is a classic American meal. |
| hot dog n | (frankfurter sausage) | crenvurst s.m. |
| | I ate the hot dog but left the bun. |
| hot dog n | US, informal (person who does stunts to attract attention) (figurat) | circar, saltimbanc s.m. |
| | See that guy on crutches; yesterday he was the biggest hot dog on the slopes. |
| Hot dog! interj | US, slang (enthusiasm, pleasure) | genial! exclm. |
| | | incredibil! exclm. |
| | Hot dog! You're looking good! |
| hot-dog⇒ vi | US, informal (sports: do a spectacular maneuver) (la sport) | a face o manevră spectaculoasă expr.vb. |
| | Look at those skiers hot-dogging! |
| hot-dog n as adj | US, informal (skillful, esp. in sports) (la sport) | talentat adj. |
| | | înzestrat adj. |
| | Ben is a hot-dog surfer. |
hot-dog stand,
hot dog stand n | (kiosk or counter selling hot dogs) | chioșc cu hot-dog s.n. |
| | Whenever I pass through Chicago, I try to stop at a hot-dog stand to pick up lunch. |
| house dog n | (domestic canine, pet dog) | câine domestic s.m. |
| | One of the best house dogs, in the opinion of some people, is the poodle. |
| hunting dog n | (retriever, gun dog) | câine de vânătoare s.m. |
| | When you go out to shoot rabbits, you need to take a hunting dog to retrieve them. |
| in the doghouse expr | figurative, informal (in disgrace) (informal) | căzut în dizgrație loc.adj. |
| | | compromis, discreditat adj. |
| | | urgisit, năpăstuit adj. |
| | My husband embarrassed me in front of my friends; he's in the doghouse tonight. |
| kennel n | (small outdoor house for a dog) | cușcă s.n. |
| | (de câine) | coteț s.n. |
| | He's happy to sleep in his kennel unless it's too cold. |
lapdog,
lap dog n | (small dog) | câine de companie s.m. |
| | I love my lapdog, but sometimes I wish I had a pit bull instead. |
mess,
dog mess n | informal (dog, etc.: faeces) | caca s.m. |
| | | fecale s.f.pl. |
| | Puppies are cute, but if you want one, you have to be prepared to clean up mess sometimes. |
| police dog n | (trained dog used in police work) | câine polițist s.m. |
| | He didn't want the police dog sniffing around his flat. |
| poodle dog n | (curly-haired breed of dog) (rasă câine) | pudel s.m. |
prairie dog,
prairie-dog n | US (small wild North American rodent) | câine de preerie s.f. |
| | Prairie dogs have a complex social structure. |
| puppy n | (baby dog) (diminutiv) | cățeluș s.m. |
| | Jenny wants a puppy, but her parents won't let her have one. |
sea dog,
seadog n | figurative (veteran sailor) (figurat) | lup de mare s.m. |
| | Captain Ahab, whose face was scarred by lightning, was the ultimate sea dog. |
sheepdog,
sheep dog n | (dog that herds sheep) | câine ciobănesc s.m. |
| | A huge sheepdog suddenly jumped over the fence. |
shepherd,
shepherd dog n | (breed of dog) | câine ciobănesc s.m. |
| | The farm was guarded by three large shepherds. |
| top dog n | figurative, slang ([sb] in authority) | bosul s.m. |
| | | taticul s.m. |
| | Joe's the top dog at work, but his wife's the top dog at home! |
| top-dog n as adj | (relating to [sb] in power) | șef s.m. |
| | (argou) | boss s.m. |
| | (familial) | mahăr, ștab s.m. |
| toy dog n | (small canine kept as a pet) | pudel s.n. |
| | (animal de casă) | cățel în miniatură s.m. |
| | A lot of female celebrities own toy dogs that they carry around in handbags. |
| walk the dog v expr | (walk with pet dog for exercise) | a ieși la plimbare cu câinele expr.vb. |
| | I walk the dog every day. |
| yappy little dog n | informal (small noisy dog, terrier) | potaie gălăgioasă s.f. |
| | Those Yorkshire terriers are yappy little dogs with a piercing bark. |