Hotdog
6 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A person who performs dangerous or showy stunts in order to attract attention and admiration.
“The young skier was a complete hotdog, attempting risky tricks on every run down the slope.”
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/ˈhɒtdɒɡ/
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Compound of HOT and DOG, the G at the end is a useful finishing letter to confirm
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Worth 11 points, combining two familiar short words into one effective play
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