Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- intransitive verb To perform daring stunts or acrobatic maneuvers, as while skiing or surfing.
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- noun Alternative spelling of
hot dog .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- verb perform intricate maneuvers while skiing
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Examples
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In place of milestones and stagecoach inns, highway scenery was characterized by hot-dog stalls, produce markets, trucker taverns, tearooms, antique stores, roadside motels, and billboards announcing all of the above.
The King's Best Highway Eric Jaffe 2010
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In place of milestones and stagecoach inns, highway scenery was characterized by hot-dog stalls, produce markets, trucker taverns, tearooms, antique stores, roadside motels, and billboards announcing all of the above.
The King's Best Highway Eric Jaffe 2010
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He says he is asked by fans; by ballplayers; by strangers on the street; by taxi drivers and hot-dog vendors and even by family members.
Why New York Adores Mookie Wilson Jeff Pearlman 2011
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So the top-selling item at this stand is the "American Desi," a mushy, green log of spicy potatoes, soy beans, peas, garlic, chillies and onions held together by a fat hot-dog bun and topped with raw onions and thick mayo chutney.
From Starbucks to TGI Friday's, India has its way with American food Emily Wax 2011
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Filling stations, hot-dog stands, campgrounds and "mo-tels" by the hundreds flourished.
Interstate Highways as a Long-Haul Project Patrick Cooke 2011
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"We're the federal office people turn to when there is a wildlife situation," said Begier, as pigeons circled a hot-dog stand outside his Independence Avenue SW office.
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I took the hot-dog package from him and skewered a few.
How to Flirt with A Naked Werewolf Molly Harper 2011
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I took the hot-dog package from him and skewered a few.
How to Flirt with A Naked Werewolf Molly Harper 2011
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He began the scene by beginning with the buildings ` structure, then layering on the taxis, neon lights, hot-dog stand and people.
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He wanted to do everyday scenes with skeletons—a skeleton hot-dog vendor, a skeleton cab-driver, and he wanted to use actual skeletons.
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