Hangdog

What do we mean by hangdog?

Shamefaced or guilty. adjective

Downcast; intimidated. adjective

A sneaky or despicable person. noun

A degraded and sneaking fellow, fit only to be a hangman of dogs. noun

Of or pertaining to such a person; having a base or sneaking appearance: as, a hangdog look or gait.

Low; sneaking; ashamed. adjective

A base, degraded person; a sneak; a gallows bird. noun

A base, degraded person; a sneak; a gallows bird. noun

Low; sneaking; ashamed. adjective

Frightened into submission or compliance adjective

Showing a sense of guilt adjective

A base, degraded person; a sneak; a gallows bird.

Verb. To slowly work one's way up a climb, bolt by bolt, resting repeatedly and spending significant time hanging on the rope rather than climbing from deck to anchors without a rest or fall. Urban Dictionary

Describes the sum of unpleasant physiological effects following heavy consumption of alcoholic beverages. The most common reported characteristics of a hangdog are headache, nausea, lethargy, sensitivity to light and noise, and thirst Urban Dictionary

An internet troll and stalker of young ladies. Urban Dictionary

Words that are spelled similarly to hangdog:
hangdog, hang dog, hang-dog.

Adjectives that are often used to describe hangdog:
precious, little.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective hangdog:
look, expression, face, air, looks, expressions, eyes, faces, attitude, way, appearance, manner, fashion, mien, countenance, features, crouch, smile, head, executioner, fakirs, feeling, lot, misery, charm, glance, abject, visage, grin, dowdies, stare, sort, meekness, lurch, outcasts, youths, trick, boughs, bamboo, names, demeanor, aspect, mood, politician, dejection, gait, bay, disappointment.

Words that sound like hangdog:
hangdog, hangtag, bandog, hang down, handy, hanged, hotdog, handbag, haddock, handa, handoff, hand bag, hot dog, handi, hamdi, hot-dog, hound dog, horndog, hand-off, housedog, hand off, mad dog, bandag, sundog, bad dog, moon dog, moondog, down dog, condog, sun dog, handout, handcock, hand out, haydock, ham hock, hand on, hand-out, hand-down, hands, hand, handle, headache, hammock, hank, hindu, hashtag, hindi, handel, handshake, handing, handbook, hander, hamd, hash tag, hammack, hande, headach, hammed, hadi, head ache, hamed, hand shake, handly, hamdan, handley, hendy, hand in, haddow, hindoo, handsaw, hamden, handpick, hinda, hanke, handier, handies, hang ten, haddie, hand book, hanta, hennig, hanc, hadda, hand saw, hamac, hendi, hand to, hajduk, hantu, hand dye, hendee, henig, handan, hand back, hand pick, hearing dog, hind leg, hand axe, hayduk, hang tough.