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hang-dog
ˈhang-dog, n. and a. [f. hang v. + dog n.1: cf. cut-throat.] A. n. A despicable or degraded fellow fit only to hang a dog, or to be hanged like a dog.1687 Congreve Old Bach. iii. vi, There's the hangdog his man. 1772 Nugent tr. Hist. Friar Gerund I. 476 The Hang-dogs who murdered Christ. 1840 Thacke...
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Hang Your Dog in the Wind
Hang Your Dog in the Wind is a 1997 American film. The first feature film of Brian Flemming, it was shot in black and white and Super 16 in 1993 then blown up to 35mm. Although it was not accepted by either the Sundance Film Festival or the Slamdance Film Festival in 1997, it was released as part of...
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Give a dog a bad name and hang him
Give a dog a bad name and hang him is an English proverb. Its meaning is that if a person's reputation has been besmirched, then he will suffer difficulty and hardship. A similar proverb is he that has an ill name is half hanged. The proverb dates back to the 18th century or before. In 1706, John St...
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hanging
▪ I. hanging, vbl. n. (ˈhæŋɪŋ) [f. hang v. + -ing1.] The action of the verb hang. 1. The action of suspending or fact of being suspended; suspension.c 1400 Lanfranc's Cirurg. 24 Bi him [ligament] þe membris..schulden ben y-teied, þe whiche þat neden hangynge. 1596 Shakes. 1 Hen. IV, ii. iv. 446 A fo...
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Vera Duckworth
still felt to me like she'd go on forever, until the undertakers carried her away over the cobbles in a box, while Jack watched from the doorstep in hang-dog
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leer
▪ I. † leer, n.1 Obs. Forms: 1 hléor, hl{iacu}or, 2–4 leor, 3–5 ler, lire, 3–6 lere, 4 lure, lewre, 4–6 lyre, 5 lyr, leyre, 5–6 lyer(e, 6–7 leer(e. [OE. hléor, hl{iacu}or neut. = OS. hleor, hlear, hlier (MDu. liere, MLG. ler), ON. hl{yacu}r (only pl.). Some scholars have regarded the word as cogn. w...
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Bill Davis (musician)
The band released their debut EP "Hang-Dog Hymns" on the Drag Snake label. List (2013, Cleopatra)
Jello Biafra & the New Orleans Raunch and Soul All-Stars Walk on Jindal's Splinters (2015, Alternative Tentacles)
The Convergers "Hang-Dog
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hang-dog look meaning in Chinese - ichacha.net
What is the meaning of hang-dog look in Chinese and how to say hang-dog look in Chinese? hang-dog look Chinese meaning, hang-dog look的中文,hang-dog look的中文,hang-dog look的中文,translation, pronunciation, synonyms and example sentences are provided by ichacha.net.
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gallows
▪ I. gallows, n. (ˈgæləʊz) Forms: α. sing. 1 galᵹa, ᵹealᵹa, (3 Comb. galhe-), 3–4 gal(e)we, (5 Comb. galle-), 5–6 galow(e, 6–7 gallow, 7–9 gall(e)y. β. pl. in sing. sense, later construed as sing. 3–5 galwes, (4 galewis, -ewys, -uus), 4–5 galus, (5 galhouse, -hows, galohous), 5–6 gallous, galowes, (...
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Girls Together
And Miss Mack paints this phase brightly and well, albeit there are chapters that seem superfluous; that have a hang-dog look of being twisted in to make
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25 Watts
With no story to tell, tyro co-directors Juan Pablo Rebella and Pablo Stoll place far too much faith in hang-dog, Jim Jarmusch-style humor, emphasized
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Pip (Moby-Dick character)
—a little negro lad, five feet high, hang-dog look, and cowardly! Jumped from a whale-boat once;—seen him? No!
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So Quiet on the Canine Front
Now snap into it and get that hang-dog look off your faces." Continuing to move on their hind lags, the dogs go through a drill routine.
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Scout Law
When he gets an order, he should obey it cheerily and readily, not in a slow, hang-dog sort of way.
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Ben Affleck
he played the role with "extraordinary subtly and depth": "He dominates his every scene, with deftly delivered quips, comedy reaction shots or sheer hang-dog
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