hangdog in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for hangdog in the English»French Dictionary

hangdog [Brit ˈhaŋdɒɡ, Am ˈhæŋˌdɔɡ] ADJ

hangdog expression, look:

hangdog

de chien battu

Translations for hangdog in the French»English Dictionary

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avoir un air de chien battu

to have a hangdog look

hangdog in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for hangdog in the English»French Dictionary

hangdog ADJ

hangdog

déconfit(e)

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Ford makes the perfect rider for a project like this, with his hangdog-handsome everyman presence.

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Ben is initially presented as a cute, funny, self-deprecating bro, whose hangdog looks and puppy dog eyes are supposed to be sweetly charming.

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But there was no hangdog about him.

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His hangdog, world-weary demeanor has always made him seem older than he is, to the point where he's often been rumored to be dead.

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A less kind writer might describe him as looking hangdog...

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They have all perfected the glum, hangdog expression that invites sympathy, begging forgiveness for each misdemeanour.

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His default expression lies somewhere between hangdog and puzzled.

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Twitchy and hangdog these days, he might not seem a particularly worrying opponent.

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How many times have you seen a hangdog expression common to both master and mastered?

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His affect is by turns boyish and hangdog.

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