hound dog
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Noun
hound dog (plural hound dogs)
- (Southern US, dialectal) Any hound, especially the bloodhound.
- 1953/6, Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller, You Ain't Nothing But A Hound Dog (song made famous by Elvis Presley with these revised words in 1956):
- You ain’t nothin’ but a hound dog, Cryin’ all the time. Well, you ain’t never caught a rabbit And you ain’t no friend of mine.
- 1953/6, Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller, You Ain't Nothing But A Hound Dog (song made famous by Elvis Presley with these revised words in 1956):
- (slang) A promiscuous man.
Translations
any hound
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promiscuous man
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