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Meaning of hound dog | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Any hound, especially the bloodhound.
Southern-US, dialectal
A promiscuous man.
slang

Equivalents

Suomi ajokoira huoripukki metsästyskoira

Examples

“You ain't nothin' but a hound dog Cryin' all the time. 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.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

hound of hell Hound of the Baskervilles effect hound shark hound's tongue hounde Hounded