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Dawk vs Dawg - What's the difference?

dawk | dawg |

As nouns the difference between dawk and dawg

is that dawk is a hollow or crack in timber while dawg is eye dialect of nodot=8 lang=en; also {{term|hound dawg}}.

As a verb dawk

is to drive a sharp instrument into; incise with a jerk; puncture.

As an initialism DAWG is

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dawk

English

Verb

(en verb)
  • To drive a sharp instrument into; incise with a jerk; puncture.
  • To cut or mark with an incision; gash.
    • (Moxon)
  • To dig up weeds.

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A hollow or crack in timber.
    • (Moxon)
    (Webster 1913) ----

    dawg

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • ; also (hound dawg).
    • That dawg won't hunt.
  • (slang) Dude, bud, pal. used to address a close male friend.
    • Sup, dawg .

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    Usage notes

    Using this spelling of dog'' emphasizes dialect and should only be done if this is explicitly intended. Every example above could also be written with ''dog , de-emphasizing dialect.

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