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Noun bottom dog has 1 sense
  1. bottom dog - a person of low status
    --1 is a kind of     subordinate, subsidiary, underling, foot soldier

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Term: Bottom Dog

Description:

Bottom dog is a colloquial term used to describe a person or an animal in a disadvantaged or submissive position. It refers to the underdog or the least powerful individual in a particular situation.

Sample Sentences:

Noun:

  1. The bottom dog of the team never gets a chance to showcase their skills.
  2. In the hierarchy of the animal kingdom, the rabbit is often considered the bottom dog.

Adjective:

  1. The bottom dog candidate struggled to gain support from voters.
  2. He always felt like the bottom dog in his family, being the youngest and least accomplished.

Verb:

  1. She managed to bottom dog her opponent in the debate with her well-researched arguments.
  2. They bottom dogged their competition by offering lower prices and better quality.

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