dog food
Food eaten by or appropriate for dogs in general, whether wild or domesticatedFood eaten by or appropriate for dogs in general, whether wild or domesticated.
» Tom went to a pet store to buy some dog food.
Том пішов до зоомагазину купити собачого корму. — deniko
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6 senses(countable, uncountable)Food eaten by or appropriate for dogs in general, whether wild or domesticated.
Hundefutter
соба́чья еда́sobáčʹja jedá
food prepared for dogs
(countable, uncountable)Food for domesticated dogs.
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(countable, slang, uncountable)Synonym of dog meat (“dead person”).
Did you just step on my blue suede shoes? You're dog food now!
(countable, slang, uncountable)Heroin, typically the non-black tar type.
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Examples
83 sentencesTom went to a pet store to buy some dog food.
Том пішов до зоомагазину купити собачого корму. — deniko
Dog food is expensive.
Корм для собак дорогий. — deniko
ruКорм для собак дорогой. — marafon
deHundefutter ist teuer. — Luiaard
Someone tried to poison our dog's food.
Хтось намагався отруїти їжу нашого собаки. — deniko
ruКто-то пытался подложить яду в корм нашей собаке. — Lathean
My neighbor's dog won't eat dry dog food.
Сусідський собака не їсть суху їжу для собак. — deniko
deDer Hund meines Nachbarn will kein Trockenfutter fressen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Dog food is getting more expensive.
ruСобачий корм дорожает. — marafon
Translations
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Origin
Calque of Chinese 狗糧 /狗粮 (gǒuliáng).Calque of Chinese 狗糧 /狗粮 (gǒuliáng).
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Forms
plural: dog foodsSynonyms
1 synonymsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable