Meanings
plural hotdogs
- alternativeAlternative spelling of hot dog.
I dress him for the occasion; however, it is like putting a cocktail wiener into a hotdog bun.
2006 May, Latisha Bridges, chapter 3, in When a Woman’s Fed Up, Morrow, Ga.: BlueRaine Entertainment, →ISBN, page 643 more examples
Mama’s Fried Chicken […] serves good fried birds, but better yet is their crawfish étouffée, served by the bowl, or ladled into a hotdog bun and dubbed a ‘crawdog.’
2003 February, Tom Downs, John T Edge, “Cajun Country”, in “Excursions”, in New Orleans, 3rd edition, Melbourne, Vic.: Lonely Planet Publications, →ISBN, page 178, column 2But the cars & trucks held cartons of roast chickens, slabs of cheeses, loaves of bread, racks of hotdogs, case upon case of soft drinks, cases of bottled sparkling water, pies, cakes, roast beefs & baked hams.
2008, Red Jordan Arobateau, Leader of the Pack, page 136If you happen to know about the legs or hotdogs meme, Evil Kermit, or what a Milkshake Duck or VSCO girl is, you are poised to do well in this version of the game [Trivial Pursuit Decades: 2010–2020].
2023 January 16, Saleema Nawaz, “Suddenly, teens are winning pieces of Trivial Pursuit’s pie”, in Montreal Gazette
present singular third person hotdogs · participle present hotdogging · participle past hotdogged · past hotdogged
- alternativeAlternative form of hot dog.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounsomeone who performs dangerous stunts to attract attention to themself
nouna smooth-textured sausage of minced beef or pork usually smoked; often served on a bread roll
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Cite this entry
hotdog. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hotdog
“hotdog.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hotdog. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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