Dogged

verb

Word Frequency: 0.9

Definitions

1.verbTo pursue with the intent to catch.

2.verbTo follow in an annoying or harassing way.

"The woman cursed him so that trouble would dog his every step."

3.verbTo fasten a hatch securely.

"It is very important to dog down these hatches..."

4.verbTo watch, or participate, in sexual activity in a public place.

"I admit that I like to dog at my local country park."

5.verbTo intentionally restrict one's productivity as employee; to work at the slowest rate that goes unpunished.

"A surprise inspection of the night shift found that some workers were dogging it."

6.verbTo criticize.

7.verbTo divide (a watch) with a comrade.

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