doggy style

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Etymology[edit]

From the resemblance to the manner in which dogs mate.

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  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈdɒ.ɡi staɪl/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈdɔ.ɡi staɪl/, /ˈdɑɡ.i staɪl/
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doggy style (not comparable)

  1. (slang, of sexual intercourse) In a position whereby one partner is on all fours and the other partner is penetrating from behind.
    • 1968, Dear Doctor Hip Pocrates; advice your family doctor never gave you, page 5:
      [] chimpanzees, gorillas, and monkeys usually copulate face to face though on occasion will perform that act "doggy" style.
    • 1999, Jimmy Pop (lyrics and music), “The Bad Touch”, in Hooray for Boobies, performed by Bloodhound Gang:
      And then we'll do it doggy style so we can both watch "X-Files"

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Noun[edit]

doggy style (uncountable)

  1. (slang) The position assumed for doggy style intercourse.

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Adjective[edit]

doggy style (not comparable)

  1. (slang, of sexual intercourse) With one partner on all fours and the other penetrating from behind.
    Doggy style sex can provide better stimulation for the receiving partner than the missionary position.

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