like a dog with two tails

prepositional phrase

Very happy and excited.

Meanings

prepositional phrase
  1. simileVery happy and excited.

Origin

In reference to a dog wagging its tail to express positive feelings.

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APA

like a dog with two tails. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/like%20a%20dog%20with%20two%20tails

MLA

“like a dog with two tails.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/like%20a%20dog%20with%20two%20tails. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “like a dog with two tails,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/like%20a%20dog%20with%20two%20tails.

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