hot dog
from
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
hot dog
n 1: someone who performs dangerous stunts to attract attention
to himself [syn: {hotdog}, {hot dog}]
2: a frankfurter served hot on a bun [syn: {hotdog}, {hot dog},
{red hot}]
3: a smooth-textured sausage of minced beef or pork usually
smoked; often served on a bread roll [syn: {frank},
{frankfurter}, {hotdog}, {hot dog}, {dog}, {wiener},
{wienerwurst}, {weenie}]
from
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
hot dog \hot" dog`\ (h[o^]t" d[add]g`), n.
1. A frankfurter.
[PJC]
2. A sandwich consisting of a hot dog inserted in a partly
split elongated roll, usually garnished with mustard, and
sometimes also with relish, sauerkraut, or a pickle. A hot
dog garnished with a chili mix is called a {chili dog}.
[PJC]
3. A person who performs a complex and difficult athletic
maneuver, usually to show off his/her skill.
[PJC]
from
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
52 Moby Thesaurus words for "hot dog":
BLT, Dagwood sandwich, Sloppy Joe, Swiss cheese sandwich,
Vienna sausage, bacon-lettuce-tomato sandwich, bangers,
black pudding, blood pudding, bologna, braunschweiger, canape,
cheeseburger, corned beef sandwich, dog, double-decker sandwich,
egg salad sandwich, exhibitionist, flaunter, frank, frankfurter,
goody, gooseliver, grandstand, grandstand player, grandstander,
grilled cheese sandwich, grinder, ham sandwich, hamburger,
headcheese, hoagy, knockwurst, liver sausage, liverwurst,
pastrami sandwich, please the crowd, poor boy, salami, sandwich,
saucisse, sausage, show off, show-off, showboat,
submarine sandwich, tuna salad sandwich, tunaburger, weenie,
wiener, wienerwurst, wienie
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