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Slang Word: Dogs
Gen Z Slang Word Dogs is used or popularized by Generation Z (Gen Z). Understand the definition of Dogs so that we can better use it. Knowing slang not only helps improve communication skills, but also enhances understanding of the culture of the younger generation and helps to build better relationships between teachers and students and families.
The Definition of Dogs
Definition: Slang term for toes.
Examples: "Ew, why are your dogs out?"
Variations: Dawgs, Doggos
Origin: In 1913, a journalist well known for rhyming slang, for the New York Evening, by the name of "T.A. Dorgan," published the phrase "my dogs are barking" in reference to his feet. From that point forward the word has been used as slang for feet. In the early 2020s the term "dogs out" gained popularity referring to someone's toes being exposed.