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View synonyms for dog's age
dog's age
noun
, Northern U.S.
- quite a long time:
I haven't seen you in a dog's age!
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Word History and Origins
Origin of dog's age1
An Americanism dating back to 1830–40
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Idioms and Phrases
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Example Sentences
I venture that assertion boldly, without having the remotest notion of what constitutes a dogs age.
From Project Gutenberg
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Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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