Significado de dog em inglês
dogdog1 /dɒɡ $ dɒːɡ/ noun [countable] 
Ver todas as traduções1animal a common animal with four legs, fur, and a tail. Dogs are kept as pets or trained to guard places, find drugs etcanimal comum de quatro patas, pelo e cauda. Os cães são criados como animais de estimação ou treinados para guardar lugares, farejar drogas etc.: 
I could hear a dog barking.Eu conseguia ouvir um cachorro latindo. He's taken the dog for a walk.Ele levou o cachorro para passear. We used to have a dog when I was young.A gente tinha um cachorro quando eu era jovem. the most popular breed of doga raça de cachorro mais popular2male animal a male dog, fox, or wolfcachorro, raposa ou lobo macho3woman informalinformal not politenão é educado an offensive word meaning an unattractive womanpalavra ofensiva que significa uma mulher pouco atraente4dog eat dog when people compete against each other and will do anything to get what they wantsituação em que as pessoas competem entre si e fazem qualquer coisa para conseguir o que querem: It’s a dog eat dog world out there.Lá fora é um mundo onde cada um cuida de si.5be going to the dogs informalinformal if a country or organization is going to the dogs, it is getting worse and will be difficult to improvese um país ou organização está indo para o buraco, está piorando e será difícil melhorar6dishonest informalinformal not politenão é educado an offensive word for an unpleasant or dishonest manpalavra ofensiva que se refere a um homem desagradável ou desonesto: · You dirty dog!Seu safado!7a dog’s life spokenoral a life that is difficult and unpleasant, with very little pleasureuma vida difícil e desagradável, com pouquíssimo prazer: His wife’s a nag who leads him a dog’s life (=makes his life unpleasant).A esposa dele é uma megera que lhe dá uma vida de cachorro (=torna a vida dele um inferno).8make a dog’s breakfast of something British English informalinformal to do something very badlyfazer algo de forma muito ruim: The orchestra made a complete dog’s breakfast of the fourth movement.A orquestra fez uma bagunça total no quarto movimento.9a dog’s dinner British English informalinformal something that is meant to be impressive or fashionable but that other people think is notalgo que foi feito para parecer impressionante ou na moda, mas que os outros acham que não é: She was dressed up like a dog’s dinner.Ela estava toda produzida de forma exagerada.10not have a dog’s chance British English informalinformal to have no chance of being successfulnão ter nenhuma chance de ser bem-sucedido11every dog has its/his day used to say that even the most unimportant person has a time in their life when they are successful and importantusado para dizer que até a pessoa mais insignificante tem um momento na vida em que é bem-sucedida e importante12like a dog with two tails British English informalinformal very pleased and happy because something good has happenedmuito satisfeito e feliz porque algo bom aconteceu13a dog in the manger someone who cannot have or does not need something, but does not want anyone else to have italguém que não pode ter ou não precisa de algo, mas não quer que ninguém mais tenha14feet dogs [plural] American English informalinformal feetpés: Boy, my dogs really hurt.Nossa, meus pés estão doendo muito.15poor quality American English informalinformal something that is of very poor qualityalgo de péssima qualidade16dog and pony show American English an event that has only been organized so that people can admire it and think that it is impressive, not for any real purposeevento organizado apenas para que as pessoas o admirem e o considerem impressionante, sem nenhum propósito real17be the dog’s bollocks British English informalinformal a very rude expression used to say that something is very goodexpressão muito vulgar usada para dizer que algo é muito bom18put on the dog American English old-fashionedantiquado to pretend to be richer, more clever etc than you really arefingir ser mais rico, mais inteligente etc. do que realmente se é19the dogs British English informalinformal a sports event consisting of a series of races for dogsevento esportivo composto por uma série de corridas de cães → the hair of the dog at hair(13), → shaggy dog story, → as sick as a dog at sick1(1), → let sleeping dogs lie at sleep1(7), → the tail wagging the dog at tail1(11), → top dog, → treat someone like a dog at treat1(1)COLLOCATIONSCOLOCAÇÕESverbsverboshave a dog (=keep one as a pet)· We have one dog and two cats.Temos um cachorro e dois gatos.walk a dog/take a dog for a walk· She loves walking her dogs on the beach.Ela adora passear com seus cachorros na praia.a dog bites somebody· Their dog had bitten a little girl on the leg.O cachorro deles tinha mordido uma menininha na perna.a dog barks (=makes short loud sounds)· The dog barks every time someone comes to the door.O cachorro late toda vez que alguém chega à porta.a dog yaps (=barks – used of small dogs)· A little dog was yapping at her heels.Um cachorrinho ficava latindo nos calcanhares dela.a dog growls (=makes a long deep angry sound)· The dog growled at me as I walked towards it.O cachorro rosnou para mim enquanto eu me aproximava dele.a dog snarls (=shows its teeth and makes an angry sound)· When a dog snarls, it is threatening attack.Quando um cachorro rosna com os dentes à mostra, está ameaçando atacar.a dog whines (=makes a long high sound because it is unhappy or in pain)· I could hear the dogs whining outside the door.Eu conseguia ouvir os cachorros choramingando do lado de fora da porta.a dog howls (=makes a long loud sound like a wolf)· We knew something was wrong because the dogs were howling.Sabíamos que algo estava errado porque os cachorros estavam uivando.a dog pants (=breathes quickly usually with its tongue hanging out)· The dog was panting heavily beside her.O cachorro estava ofegando muito ao lado dela.a dog wags its tail (=moves its tail from side to side to show pleasure)· The dog stood up and wagged his tail.O cachorro se levantou e abanou o rabo.ADJECTIVES/NOUN + dogADJETIVOS/SUBSTANTIVO + doga pet dog (=that you keep in your house)· Some owners give their pet dogs too much food.Alguns donos dão comida demais para seus cachorros de estimação.a family dog (=that belongs to a family)· Labradors make a great family dog.Os labradores são ótimos cães de família.a wild dog· Packs of wild dogs roamed the countryside.Matilhas de cachorros selvagens vagavam pelo campo.a stray dog (=a pet dog that is lost)· He was always bringing home stray dogs.Ele sempre trazia cachorros de rua para casa.a guide dog (=trained to guide a blind person)· No dogs except guide dogs are allowed in the store.Não são permitidos cães na loja, exceto cães-guia.a guard dog (=trained to guard a building)· The guard dog growled at him.O cão de guarda rosnou para ele.a police dog (=trained to help the police)· Police dogs helped in the search for the missing child.Cães policiais ajudaram na busca pela criança desaparecida.a sniffer dog British English (=trained to find drugs or bombs)· Police and sniffer dogs have become a regular presence at the airport.Policiais e cães farejadores tornaram-se uma presença frequente no aeroporto.dog + NOUNdog + SUBSTANTIVOdog food· a can of dog fooduma lata de ração para cachorroa dog owner· Dog owners must be responsible for controlling their animals.Os donos de cachorros devem ser responsáveis por controlar seus animais.a dog lover (=someone who loves dogs)· Britain is a nation of dog lovers.A Grã-Bretanha é uma nação de amantes de cachorros.a dog handler (=someone whose job is training and working with dogs)· Dog handlers decided that the dog was dangerous and should be shot.Os condutores de cães decidiram que o cachorro era perigoso e deveria ser abatido.a dog show (=competition for the best dog)· Crufts is the largest dog show in the world.O Crufts é o maior show de cães do mundo.phraseslocuçõesa breed of dog (=a type of dog)· It is one of the most fashionable breeds of dog.É uma das raças de cachorro mais na moda.a pack of dogs (=a group of wild dogs or stray dogs)· There are packs of wild dogs in the mountains.Há matilhas de cachorros selvagens nas montanhas.Good dog! (=said to a dog when it obeys you)· Sit! Good dog!Senta! Bom cachorro!Beware of the dog! (=a sign warning people that there is a dog inside a place)· There was a sign on the gate saying 'Beware of the dog!'.Havia uma placa no portão com os dizeres "Cuidado com o cão!".
Ver todas as traduções1animal a common animal with four legs, fur, and a tail. Dogs are kept as pets or trained to guard places, find drugs etcanimal comum de quatro patas, pelo e cauda. Os cães são criados como animais de estimação ou treinados para guardar lugares, farejar drogas etc.: I could hear a dog barking.Eu conseguia ouvir um cachorro latindo. He's taken the dog for a walk.Ele levou o cachorro para passear. We used to have a dog when I was young.A gente tinha um cachorro quando eu era jovem. the most popular breed of doga raça de cachorro mais popular2male animal a male dog, fox, or wolfcachorro, raposa ou lobo macho3woman informalinformal not politenão é educado an offensive word meaning an unattractive womanpalavra ofensiva que significa uma mulher pouco atraente4dog eat dog when people compete against each other and will do anything to get what they wantsituação em que as pessoas competem entre si e fazem qualquer coisa para conseguir o que querem: It’s a dog eat dog world out there.Lá fora é um mundo onde cada um cuida de si.5be going to the dogs informalinformal if a country or organization is going to the dogs, it is getting worse and will be difficult to improvese um país ou organização está indo para o buraco, está piorando e será difícil melhorar6dishonest informalinformal not politenão é educado an offensive word for an unpleasant or dishonest manpalavra ofensiva que se refere a um homem desagradável ou desonesto: · You dirty dog!Seu safado!7a dog’s life spokenoral a life that is difficult and unpleasant, with very little pleasureuma vida difícil e desagradável, com pouquíssimo prazer: His wife’s a nag who leads him a dog’s life (=makes his life unpleasant).A esposa dele é uma megera que lhe dá uma vida de cachorro (=torna a vida dele um inferno).8make a dog’s breakfast of something British English informalinformal to do something very badlyfazer algo de forma muito ruim: The orchestra made a complete dog’s breakfast of the fourth movement.A orquestra fez uma bagunça total no quarto movimento.9a dog’s dinner British English informalinformal something that is meant to be impressive or fashionable but that other people think is notalgo que foi feito para parecer impressionante ou na moda, mas que os outros acham que não é: She was dressed up like a dog’s dinner.Ela estava toda produzida de forma exagerada.10not have a dog’s chance British English informalinformal to have no chance of being successfulnão ter nenhuma chance de ser bem-sucedido11every dog has its/his day used to say that even the most unimportant person has a time in their life when they are successful and importantusado para dizer que até a pessoa mais insignificante tem um momento na vida em que é bem-sucedida e importante12like a dog with two tails British English informalinformal very pleased and happy because something good has happenedmuito satisfeito e feliz porque algo bom aconteceu13a dog in the manger someone who cannot have or does not need something, but does not want anyone else to have italguém que não pode ter ou não precisa de algo, mas não quer que ninguém mais tenha14feet dogs [plural] American English informalinformal feetpés: Boy, my dogs really hurt.Nossa, meus pés estão doendo muito.15poor quality American English informalinformal something that is of very poor qualityalgo de péssima qualidade16dog and pony show American English an event that has only been organized so that people can admire it and think that it is impressive, not for any real purposeevento organizado apenas para que as pessoas o admirem e o considerem impressionante, sem nenhum propósito real17be the dog’s bollocks British English informalinformal a very rude expression used to say that something is very goodexpressão muito vulgar usada para dizer que algo é muito bom18put on the dog American English old-fashionedantiquado to pretend to be richer, more clever etc than you really arefingir ser mais rico, mais inteligente etc. do que realmente se é19the dogs British English informalinformal a sports event consisting of a series of races for dogsevento esportivo composto por uma série de corridas de cães → the hair of the dog at hair(13), → shaggy dog story, → as sick as a dog at sick1(1), → let sleeping dogs lie at sleep1(7), → the tail wagging the dog at tail1(11), → top dog, → treat someone like a dog at treat1(1)COLLOCATIONSCOLOCAÇÕESverbsverboshave a dog (=keep one as a pet)· We have one dog and two cats.Temos um cachorro e dois gatos.walk a dog/take a dog for a walk· She loves walking her dogs on the beach.Ela adora passear com seus cachorros na praia.a dog bites somebody· Their dog had bitten a little girl on the leg.O cachorro deles tinha mordido uma menininha na perna.a dog barks (=makes short loud sounds)· The dog barks every time someone comes to the door.O cachorro late toda vez que alguém chega à porta.a dog yaps (=barks – used of small dogs)· A little dog was yapping at her heels.Um cachorrinho ficava latindo nos calcanhares dela.a dog growls (=makes a long deep angry sound)· The dog growled at me as I walked towards it.O cachorro rosnou para mim enquanto eu me aproximava dele.a dog snarls (=shows its teeth and makes an angry sound)· When a dog snarls, it is threatening attack.Quando um cachorro rosna com os dentes à mostra, está ameaçando atacar.a dog whines (=makes a long high sound because it is unhappy or in pain)· I could hear the dogs whining outside the door.Eu conseguia ouvir os cachorros choramingando do lado de fora da porta.a dog howls (=makes a long loud sound like a wolf)· We knew something was wrong because the dogs were howling.Sabíamos que algo estava errado porque os cachorros estavam uivando.a dog pants (=breathes quickly usually with its tongue hanging out)· The dog was panting heavily beside her.O cachorro estava ofegando muito ao lado dela.a dog wags its tail (=moves its tail from side to side to show pleasure)· The dog stood up and wagged his tail.O cachorro se levantou e abanou o rabo.ADJECTIVES/NOUN + dogADJETIVOS/SUBSTANTIVO + doga pet dog (=that you keep in your house)· Some owners give their pet dogs too much food.Alguns donos dão comida demais para seus cachorros de estimação.a family dog (=that belongs to a family)· Labradors make a great family dog.Os labradores são ótimos cães de família.a wild dog· Packs of wild dogs roamed the countryside.Matilhas de cachorros selvagens vagavam pelo campo.a stray dog (=a pet dog that is lost)· He was always bringing home stray dogs.Ele sempre trazia cachorros de rua para casa.a guide dog (=trained to guide a blind person)· No dogs except guide dogs are allowed in the store.Não são permitidos cães na loja, exceto cães-guia.a guard dog (=trained to guard a building)· The guard dog growled at him.O cão de guarda rosnou para ele.a police dog (=trained to help the police)· Police dogs helped in the search for the missing child.Cães policiais ajudaram na busca pela criança desaparecida.a sniffer dog British English (=trained to find drugs or bombs)· Police and sniffer dogs have become a regular presence at the airport.Policiais e cães farejadores tornaram-se uma presença frequente no aeroporto.dog + NOUNdog + SUBSTANTIVOdog food· a can of dog fooduma lata de ração para cachorroa dog owner· Dog owners must be responsible for controlling their animals.Os donos de cachorros devem ser responsáveis por controlar seus animais.a dog lover (=someone who loves dogs)· Britain is a nation of dog lovers.A Grã-Bretanha é uma nação de amantes de cachorros.a dog handler (=someone whose job is training and working with dogs)· Dog handlers decided that the dog was dangerous and should be shot.Os condutores de cães decidiram que o cachorro era perigoso e deveria ser abatido.a dog show (=competition for the best dog)· Crufts is the largest dog show in the world.O Crufts é o maior show de cães do mundo.phraseslocuçõesa breed of dog (=a type of dog)· It is one of the most fashionable breeds of dog.É uma das raças de cachorro mais na moda.a pack of dogs (=a group of wild dogs or stray dogs)· There are packs of wild dogs in the mountains.Há matilhas de cachorros selvagens nas montanhas.Good dog! (=said to a dog when it obeys you)· Sit! Good dog!Senta! Bom cachorro!Beware of the dog! (=a sign warning people that there is a dog inside a place)· There was a sign on the gate saying 'Beware of the dog!'.Havia uma placa no portão com os dizeres "Cuidado com o cão!".dogdog2 verb (past tense and past participle dogged, present participle dogging) [transitive] 1if a problem or bad luck dogs you, it causes trouble for a long timese um problema ou o azar te persegue, significa que causa problemas por muito tempo: He has been dogged by injury all season.Ele foi perseguido por lesões durante toda a temporada.2to follow close behind someoneseguir de perto atrás de alguém
1if a problem or bad luck dogs you, it causes trouble for a long timese um problema ou o azar te persegue, significa que causa problemas por muito tempo: He has been dogged by injury all season.Ele foi perseguido por lesões durante toda a temporada.2to follow close behind someoneseguir de perto atrás de alguém