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Meaning of updog | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. A yoga pose in which the practitioner lies prone with the torso erect, supported by the arms, and the head tilted back.
    countable, uncountable
  2. A fictional ostensible substance coined to trick a victim into asking "What's updog?"
    humorous

Examples

“Mary Dunn recommends moving into a variation of Updog that teaches you what is necessary to avoid compressing the lower back in the pose.”
“Push your shoulders back and lift the raised leg high, then drop back into the updog.”
“yoga postures that stretch the abs, such as “cow” pose and “updog” pose”
“I don't think I'll ever forget watching one of my clients do a full expression of updog one week before giving birth. I was in awe at her grace.”
“As we stretched through various postures to lengthen and soothe the body with the sound of the sea and birds in the background, with every updog I was hit with the beautiful views once more, and came out feeling like a new (bendier) woman.”
“Me: Hey, do you think it smells like updog in here?<P>Them: What's updog?<P>Me: Nothin', what's up with you?<P>*SLAP*<P>-Forbin”
“"It smells kinda gross in here, like updog." "Really? I don't smell anything. What's updog?. . . I can't believe I just said that. Jake, you're terrible."”
“Jim Halpert: "Is it me or does it smell like updog in here? Michael Scott: "What's updog? Jim Halpert: "Nothin' much what's up with you"?”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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