Definitions for doggish

doggish dog·gish

Spelling: [daw-gish, dog-ish]
IPA: /ˈdɔ gɪʃ, ˈdɒg ɪʃ/

Doggish is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 85 anagrams from letters in doggish (dgghios).

Definitions for doggish

adjective

  1. like a dog; canine:
  2. surly; mean:
  3. stylish and showy.

Origin of doggish

Middle English word dating back to 1350-1400; See origin at dog, -ish1

Examples for doggish

Yes, that is a pretty bit of mine about Hamlet, and I think I must surely be a little pathetic sometimes, in a doggish way.

If it ain't a doggish sort of bisnes I'm mistaken in my idees of the proprietes of life.

Huz evidently approved this last sentiment, for he gambolled around the group, doing his doggish best to please.

These are continent, to be sure: but doggish lust looketh enviously out of all that they do.

Next he "asked" for it in doggish fashion, by loudly barking.

He stood in front of it with almost a doggish snarl on his lips.

And how nicely can doggish lust beg for a piece of spirit, when a piece of flesh is denied it!

He seemed to be racking his doggish brain as to the best method of reaching her.

He was torn by the conflicting emotions in his doggish soul.

Deuce awoke, looked about him, and yow-yow-yowed in doggish relief.

Word Value for doggish
Scrable

13

Words with friends

14

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