fuck the dog

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English

Etymology

1935, US; originally in sense “loaf, fritter” (compare fuck around).

Verb

fuck the dog (third-person singular simple present fucks the dog, present participle fucking the dog, simple past and past participle fucked the dog)

  1. (vulgar, uncommon, Canada) To avoid work; to make it appear as if one is working.
  2. (vulgar, uncommon) To make a horrible or catastrophic mistake; to screw the pooch.

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