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hot dog
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hot dog or hot·dog (htdôg, -dg)
n.
1. A frankfurter, especially one served hot in a long soft roll. Also called red-hot.
2. Slang One who performs showy, often dangerous stunts, as in skiing or surfing.
interj. Informal
Used to express delight or enthusiasm.

hot dog1
n
(Cookery) a sausage, esp a frankfurter, served hot in a long roll split lengthways
[from the supposed resemblance of the sausage to a dachshund]

hot dog2
n
(Individual Sports & Recreations / Skiing) (Individual Sports & Recreations / Swimming, Water Sports & Surfing) Chiefly US a person who performs showy acrobatic manoeuvres when skiing or surfing
vb hot-dog, -dogs, -dogging, -dogged
(Individual Sports & Recreations / Skiing) (Individual Sports & Recreations / Swimming, Water Sports & Surfing) (intr) to perform a series of manoeuvres in skiing, surfing, etc., esp in a showy manner
[from US hot dog!, exclamation of pleasure, approval, etc.]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.hot doghot dog - someone who performs dangerous stunts to attract attention to himself
show-off, exhibitionist - someone who deliberately behaves in such a way as to attract attention
2.hot dog - a frankfurter served hot on a bun
frankfurter, weenie, wienerwurst, wiener, frank, hot dog, hotdog, dog - a smooth-textured sausage of minced beef or pork usually smoked; often served on a bread roll
frankfurter bun, hotdog bun - a long bun shaped to hold a frankfurter
sandwich - two (or more) slices of bread with a filling between them
chili dog - a hotdog with chili con carne on it
3.hot doghot dog - a smooth-textured sausage of minced beef or pork usually smoked; often served on a bread roll
sausage - highly seasoned minced meat stuffed in casings
Vienna sausage - short slender frankfurter usually with ends cut off
red hot, hot dog, hotdog - a frankfurter served hot on a bun
Translations
hot dog n (Culin) → hot dog m inv
hot dog n (Culin) → hot dog m inv

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