| 词汇 | hound dog |
| 词源 | hound dog. Hound dog refers to a dog bred for hunting, but it can be a derogatory term for a mongrel or even a person, as in Elvis Presley’s “You Ain’t Nothin’ But a Hound Dog,” which, incidentally, was a remake of an old blues standard. See that dog don’t hunt. |
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