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Synonyymit
Ääntäminen
AU- Southern England
- Tuntematon aksentti:
- IPA: /ˈlæpdɒɡ/
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Substantiivi
- A small toy dog, kept as household pet, whose light weight and companionable temperament make it both suited and disposed to spend time resting in the comfort of its master's lap; a dog bred to behave in this manner.
- (figurative) A person who behaves in a servile manner, such as a sycophantic employee or a fawning lover.
Yritit hakea fraasilla, joka sisältää useita sanoja. Parempien hakutulosten saamiseksi kokeile hakea sanoja erikseen: lap, dog
Samankaltaisia sanoja
Esimerkit
- A lady loses her muff, her fan, or her lap-dog, and so the silly poet runs home to versify the disaster.
- Frau von Greifenstein had seated herself in a straw chair with her parasol, her fan and her lap-dog, a little toy terrier which was always suffering from some new and unheard-of nervous complaint.
- Steffi is a tricolor King Charles spaniel, an archetypal lap dog and love sponge, barely a foot high and no more than 10 pounds.
- As a lady's lap-dog Leonard did not excel. He was not an Italian, still less a Frenchman.
- Prime Minister Gordon Brown, who vacations in Cape Cod, has nevertheless been . . . determined to shed the image of his predecessor, Tony Blair, as America’s lap dog.
Taivutusmuodot
| Monikko | lap dogs |
Luokat
A small toy dog, kept as household pet, whose light weight and companionable temperament make it both suited and disposed to spend time resting in the comfort of its master's lap; a dog bred to behave in this manner.
Princess Ekaterina Dmitrievna Golitsyna with a Pug, 1759.
A small toy dog, kept as household pet, whose light weight and companionable temperament make it both suited and disposed to spend time resting in the comfort of its master's lap; a dog bred to behave in this manner.
Two women playing with a lap dog, China, 8th century, Beauties Wearing Flowers by Tang dynasty painter Zhou Fang
A small toy dog, kept as household pet, whose light weight and companionable temperament make it both suited and disposed to spend time resting in the comfort of its master's lap; a dog bred to behave in this manner.
Christophe Huet Portrait of Mimi, Madame De Pompadour's King Charles Spaniel, by Christophe Huet