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Doggish   Listen
adjective
Doggish  adj.  Like a dog; having the bad qualities of a dog; churlish; growling; brutal.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Doggish" Quotes from Famous Books



... passing through the office on his way to borrow money from his father, had offered him for ten shillings down a piece of cardboard, at the same time saying something about a sweep. Partly from a vague desire to keep in with the Fineberg clan, but principally because it struck him as rather a doggish thing to do, Roland had passed over the ten shillings; and there, as far as he had known, the matter ...
— A Man of Means • P. G. Wodehouse and C. H. Bovill

... doggish way that he was in the wrong somewhere, went back to his post in the bow, where he stood dejectedly, his tail no longer at the jaunty angle ...
— The Boy with the U. S. Weather Men • Francis William Rolt-Wheeler

... regardeth the obsequious, doggish one, who immediately lieth on his back, the submissive one; and there is also wisdom that is submissive, and doggish, and pious, ...
— Thus Spake Zarathustra - A Book for All and None • Friedrich Nietzsche



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