We are using cookies
This website uses cookies in order to offer you the most relevant information. By browsing this website, you accept these cookies.
This website uses cookies in order to offer you the most relevant information. By browsing this website, you accept these cookies.
Did you know?
You can double click on a word to look it up on TermGallery.
You can double click on a word to look it up on TermGallery.
Meanings of dog days in English
The hot period between early July and early September; a period of inactivity.
Synonyms
Examples for "heat wave"
Examples for "heat wave"
1
Parts of China have also had a heat wave in recent days.
2
Russia's heat wave is expected to last through the week at least.
3
There was dead calm and a regular heat wave on December 19.
4
A South Island heat wave caused record-breaking temperatures in Christchurch and Dunedin.
5
Russian meteorologists say it's the most intense heat wave in a millennium.
Usage of dog days in English
1
My ma don't care how often I go in-onlyin dog days.
2
Give them all the water they can drink in the dry dog days.
3
Well, this year I have the remedy for the dog days of Christmas.
4
We're seeing a lot of it, here in the dog days.
5
The fierce sun of the dog days was coming hotly through the open window.
6
And, while it dwindled, the heat came on, and then the stifling dog days.
7
These dog days make me tired; I sleep without sleeping, for lack of energy.
8
Wadin' in the crick in dog days! exploded Aunt Rebecca.
9
The opposite of the lazy, hazy dog days of summer that I long for.
10
I am sweating as if it were the dog days!
11
In summer, on the other hand, they are assigned from Walpurgis Night until dog days.
12
And all I'll have is a limp and the dog days of my second career.
13
And hasn't it some connection with the dog days?
14
For Hollywood, August is summer's dog days no longer.
15
He was, as much as any in these dog days, a man of his word.
16
And the mess got wind of it, and made a rare story for the dog days.