Meaning & use
Doggo
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Used chiefly in the idiom 'lie doggo,' meaning to remain motionless and quiet, especially to avoid being noticed.
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The rabbit lay doggo in the tall grass as the fox passed by.
After the scandal broke, he decided to lie doggo until the media attention faded.
A note on using this word
In more recent internet slang, 'doggo' has also become a playful, affectionate word for 'dog,' unrelated to the older idiom 'lie doggo.'
Words with a similar meaning
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Another way to use it
2. noun
Informal, affectionate internet slang for a dog.
She posted a photo of her doggo wearing a tiny raincoat.
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