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Meanings of have a hangdog in English

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Usage of have a hangdog in English
1
Her eyes were red from crying and she had a hangdog expression.
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2
Like those they had seen in the canoes he had a hangdog, shiftless look, different from the bold warrior of the more northerly forests.
The Free Rangers: A Story of the Early Days Along the Mississipp...
3
His hand was yet on the chamber-door, and Barnes was calling his miscreant and scoundrel within; so no wonder Barnes had a hangdog look.
The Newcomes: Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family