hangdog C2 Topic:Describing Qualities US /ˈhæŋˌdɔɡ/ UK /ˈhæŋdɒɡ/ See IPA manual Freq #88104 Meanings 1 adj Low; sneaking; ashamed. The poor colonel went out of the room with a hangdog look. Etymology From hang + dog. Topics Describing Qualities External links Google Images Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary # hangdog **Type:** Word **Level:** C2 **Part of speech:** adj **IPA (US):** /ˈhæŋˌdɔɡ/ **IPA (UK):** /ˈhæŋdɒɡ/ **Frequency rank:** 88104 ## Meanings 1. Low; sneaking; ashamed. ## Examples - The poor colonel went out of the room with a hangdog look. ## Etymology From hang + dog. ## Topics - Describing Qualities markdown