dogged

/dɒɡd//dɔɡd/

verb

  1. 1

    To pursue with the intent to catch.

  2. 2

    To follow in an annoying or harassing way.

    “The woman cursed him so that trouble would dog his every step.”
  3. 3

    To fasten a hatch securely.

    “It is very important to dog down these hatches...”
  4. 4

    To watch, or participate, in sexual activity in a public place.

    “I admit that I like to dog at my local country park.”
  5. 5

    To intentionally restrict one's productivity as employee; to work at the slowest rate that goes unpunished.

    “A surprise inspection of the night shift found that some workers were dogging it.”
  6. 6

    To criticize.

  7. 7

    To divide (a watch) with a comrade.

adjective

  1. 1

    Stubbornly persevering, steadfast

adverb

  1. 1

    Very

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