Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective same as
housebroken .
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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
housetrain .
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Examples
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He even manages to interject a bit of his own un-housetrained tune, "Race Riot on the Dancefloor" (sample lyric: "Shake it till my dick turn racist") without anyone gasping too loudly.
Mark Ronson and the Business Intl Kitty Empire 2010
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When I first brought home Maggie from the pound, I was a modern dancer who lived in a fifth floor walk-up studio apartment, and she was a five-month old dog that wasn't housetrained (not even close).
El Perro 2008
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Who spilled his drink in his lap and yelled, 'I'm not housetrained!'
Beard 2010
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Within a few weeks of living with us, Buddy was housetrained.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: What I Learned from the Dog Jack Canfield 2009
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The right dog had to be about three or four years old not a puppy, but not so old that we would soon face another loss housetrained, must love kids, tolerate a cat, and be trained to walk on a leash.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: What I Learned from the Dog Jack Canfield 2009
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I have been stunned to see housetrained rabbits at the shelters hoping for adoption, and other small pets as well.
Ellen Susman: Animal Welfare and the Dog Days of Summer 2009
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They tend to demand less time and attention, and many have had previous training, are housetrained and know basic commands.
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The right dog had to be about three or four years old not a puppy, but not so old that we would soon face another loss housetrained, must love kids, tolerate a cat, and be trained to walk on a leash.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: What I Learned from the Dog Jack Canfield 2009
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But I have an important question before we all rush off to adopt one: can they be housetrained?
The Fantastical Capybara: An Interview with Melanie Typaldos About Her Caplin Rous 2009
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Within a few weeks of living with us, Buddy was housetrained.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: What I Learned from the Dog Jack Canfield 2009
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