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hot dog

[hot dawg, hot dawg] / ˈhɒt ˌdɔg, ˈhɒt ˈdɔg /


NOUN
skilled surfer or skiier
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Consumers are increasingly willing to switch proteins, with chicken and hot dog prices rising slower than beef.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026

Aside from the health of the consumer, perhaps the most pressing question on investors’ minds could be around the state of its famous hot dog combo.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

Fifa president Gianni Infantino has said he will "personally bring a hot dog and a Coke" to anyone who buys a World Cup final ticket for $2m.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

“I remember specifically being there, memories of the nail salon chemicals. There was a record shop and a hot dog on a stick,” says Mercado of the mall, which opened in 1977.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Forget about that hot dog I wanted to eat.

From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman




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