Doghouse

Word DOGHOUSE
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Definitions and meanings of "Doghouse"

What do we mean by doghouse?

A small shelter for a dog. noun

(in the doghouse) In great disfavor or trouble. idiom

Any small house or structure or enclosure used to house a dog. noun

A structure of small size, similar to that of a dog-house, but offering useful shelter for a human. noun

Mechanically, an equipment cover with an opening, with a shape resembling a doghouse. noun

A difficult or demoralizing situation. noun

Outbuilding that serves as a shelter for a dog noun

An idiomatic term for being in disfavor noun

Any small house or structure or enclosure used to house a dog.

A structure of small size, similar to a doghouse, but offering useful shelter for a human.

Mechanically, an equipment cover with an opening, with a shape resembling a doghouse.

A difficult or demoralizing situation.

A traffic signal with five sections: two on the bottom, two in the middle, and one on top.

Any shabby or disreputable establishment.

What do you do with a bad dog? You make them sleep outside in the small, cold, doghouse. Putting someone in the "doghouse" is to shame, humiliate, and cut them off from everything and everyone else. The same way a dog is cut off from everything when they're forced outside, and have nowhere left to sleep but their dog house. Urban Dictionary

Where you are figuratively when you're on bad terms with your girlfriend or wife. Urban Dictionary

A small box round the back, commonly used by workmen. Also known as 'the tradesmens entrance' Urban Dictionary

The condition of emasculation occurring when there is or are opportunities to achieve a level of manliness but the correct choice is rejected for a feminine activity. The offending bro is immediately placed in the doghouse when willingly participating in such activities as: hanging out with girlfriend's friends not drinking a ton spending more than ten minutes to get ready for anything, including weddings becoming a male BFF to a female being a vegetarian truly caring for other people etc. Urban Dictionary

Where you are, right now. Urban Dictionary

Slang term for a bass guitar or a stand up bass. usually in reference to being played in rock, blues or jazz. Urban Dictionary

A show with a bald guy who thinks hes black and another drunk guy who repeats what schwoogie says,also for somereason its hysterical to them when some1 says eat fresh..proably cause like to eat fresh man ass Urban Dictionary

Somewhere you don't want to be. When one's partner is displeased with them for one or more reasons (with the exception of women who can be pissed off with a man for no reason whatsoever). Urban Dictionary

When your partner won't speak to you or look at you. Most will stay here for between 1-7 days until their partner has calmed down or got over their PMS, PMT, general bad mood, or their angry reaction to your unacceptable behaviour (drinking binge etc). Symptoms are : - Self-Acceptance - that you are on the way there. You could probably stop now and be ok, but you don't want to. For example, if you were drinking for 2 days, you may as well stay out for 3 or 4. - Denial - Thinking that your wife or girlfriend will be ok when you finally decide to come home. - Bargaining - After you have been ignored for a period of time (days / hours depending on the severity of the incident), you may try to bargain to get out of the dog-house early. It is a normal reaction, but most try to do this too early. Better to ride it out. - Spending - Rational thinking on your part that this has gone on long enough and a willingness to spend money on your partner to get over it. - Relapse - When bargaining and spending are unsuccessful, you may decide to go on another bender, or perform the same bad behaviour. - Remorse - Feeling that you have done something wrong. Very rare and is only applicable is less than 0.001% of doghouse incidents. It can be rated on a scale of 1-5. 1 - Cosmetic (1 day stint in doghouse) 2 - Minor (2-3 days) 3 - Major (4-5 days) 4 - Severe(6-7 days) 5 - Epic (Over 7 days) - This is generally considered more than doghouse material and more like a shithouse Urban Dictionary

1. Often thought of as a figurative place where boyfriends and husbands end up when they are on bad terms with there girlfriend or wife. The reality is the doghouse is a super dope place where guys that are in trouble go to have a real solid time away from their significant other. It is the best version of a man cave with all of a man's best friends present that he can escape to when in hot water with their significant other. In general, there is usually lots of beer there. 2. Snoop Dogg's place of residence Urban Dictionary

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The word "doghouse" in example sentences

Earlier this week, the incomparable Michael Farber of Sports Illustraded asked Jacques Martin whether he would use the term doghouse to describe his approach to an out-of-favour player. ❋ Unknown (2009)

LONDON, Ontario, Feb. 11 (UPI) -- A Canadian man raising funds for the humane society in London, Ontario, is living in a rooftop tent he calls a doghouse in harsh winter weather. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Shulz has said that the strip changed dramatically once he started drawing Snoopy’s doghouse from the side: Snoopy practically took over. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Propped up inside the doghouse was the body of a golden re - triever, or what remained of it. ❋ Patterson, James (1997)

The plain truth about you at the moment is that you are in the doghouse, which is a very appropriate place for you, now I come to think of it. ❋ Allingham, Margery, 1904-1966. N 50021032-1 (1968)

Inside the doghouse was a leg of caribou or some sort of animal bone, she said. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Building a doghouse is a firstyear project in which students learn to use basic power tools, how to install vinyl siding and put on flat and gabled roofs.

Also in the doghouse is the US Chamber of Commerce, which Obama aides have branded as representing "special interests" and a Bush agenda. ❋ Unknown (2009)

He has no doghouse, which is why umpire Ed Rapuano told the Associated Press about the manager who has been tossed more times than anybody in history, "You could toss him, but the next day all was forgotten." ❋ Unknown (2009)

An international team has carried out the study and found that the penitent expressions which some believe that they can spot on their dogs 'faces after they banish them to the doghouse is a figment of their imagination. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Extreme Makeover - Home Edition's Ty Pennington was there, and we couldn't help but ask what kind of doghouse Bo Obama should have built to mirror his new extreme makeover and lifestyle. ❋ Unknown (2009)

They invented the straw bale doghouse which is now being promoted by the African Congress of Nations and is being used in Bosnia for their very first animal shelter. ❋ Unknown (2010)

With Royal and Stokley in the proverbial "doghouse", Lloyd will default to starting WR for first time since he came in the league. ❋ Bransonbronco (2010)

People will have the opportunity to get Darrell Amundson from KATE Radio and Al Weisert from Hy-Vee out of the "doghouse" with their donations. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Yes I lied! It was a sin, I've committed many sins! Have I displeased you, you [feckless] thug?! 3.8 million new jobs. That wasn't good? Bail out Mexico?! Increase [foreign trade]?! Thirty million acres of new land for conservation! Put [Mendoza] on the bench! Raised three children!! That's not enough to buy me out of the doghouse?! ❋ SwampFox56 (2015)

[Freddy] knew that if he wanted to get out of the doghouse with his bitch he'd better start wearing her [thighs] for [earmuffs]. ❋ Nick D (2004)

Yea Sheila [LOVE'S] it in the doghouse, shes not so keen on [muddy] [paws] all over her fresly washed (front door) rug. ❋ James H Dalglish (2012)

Tom: "I'm going to hang out with my girlfriend and her parents. We're [going to the mall]. I'm excited." Bill: "[Doghouse]." (walks away, [shaking head]) ❋ DMX Mugshot (2011)

"[Phil] is [in the doghouse] for having such a [cavalier] attitude about dissertations." ❋ Emcee2 (2008)

hey sucka! [Git up] on that doghouse and let's take off! (pick up your [bass guitar] and let's [improvise] some music) ❋ David Horowitz (2006)

the doghouse is the [shithouse] ❋ Fffffffrunkis (2006)

I was [in the doghouse] yesterday for getting home late after work and missing [the meal] my wife made for us, so I bought her some [flowers] this morning. ❋ Silver Snake (2007)

"There comes a point in your life where women [rule the roost]. You think you are the boss but you're not the boss. The missus had me [in the doghouse] for going on a two day bender in town just [before Christmas]." ❋ Bigsizzler (2014)

Jon was pumped to be hanging with his boys [in the doghouse] after his [wifey] got mad at him for being inebriated instead of [folding] the socks! ❋ Bd2390 (2016)

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