different between dogie vs dogge

English

Alternative forms

• dogey
• dogy

Etymology

Unknown

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /?do??i/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?d???i/
• Rhymes: -???i

Noun

dogie (plural dogies)

1. (US, regional, colloquial) A motherless calf in a range herd of cattle; a calf separated from its cow. [from 19th c.]
   • 2013, Philipp Meyer, The Son, Simon & Schuster 2014, p. 49:

     When she was a child, her father often gave her orphaned calves to look after, and every so often, she would fold the grown ones in with the steers when they were shipped off to Fort Worth. She made enough money off her dogies to make investments in stocks […]

Synonyms

• bum calf
• bummer
• leppy (primarily in Spanish-speaking areas)

See also

• doggie

References

• WordNet 3.0, Princeton University

Anagrams

• Diego, diego, geoid

English

Etymology

Middle English dogge, from Old English docga, dogga.

Noun

dogge (plural dogges)

1. Obsolete spelling of dog

Middle English

Alternative forms

• dog, doge, doke

Etymology

From Old English dogga, variant of docga, of unknown origin. See dog for more.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?d??(?)/

Noun

dogge (plural dogges or doggen)

1. an ordinary dog, especially a hunting dog
2. (derogatory) a worthless or detestable person; wretch

Synonyms

• (dog): hound

Descendants

• English: dog (see there for further descendants)
• Scots: dug
• Yola: dug

References

• “dogge, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-03-23.

West Frisian

Verb

dogge

1. present plural of dwaan