Meaning of lap-doggy | Babel Free

Definitions

Resembling or characteristic of a lap dog.

Examples

“He wrote appreciatively of the usefulness and good conduct of the watch-dog, a splendid creature, much bigger than I am, with the lap-doggy name of Mou-Mou.”

“I bent down and scratched Duffy behind his perky black ears. He leapt up on my unstable lap and rubbed his head against my chest. He never does anything so lap-doggy.”

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