spotted dog

noun

1. an informal name for a Dalmatian
2. another name for spotted dick

Example Sentences

As we walked back to the inn, we decided to get dinner at the Spotted Dog, where I devoured an ice cream-covered chocolate lava cake with such gusto that I probably scared our waiter.

From Los Angeles Times

As we walked back to the inn, we decided to get dinner at the Spotted Dog, where I devoured an ice cream-covered chocolate lava cake with such gusto that I probably scared our waiter.

From Los Angeles Times

Mrs Thomas would visit The Spotted Dog for a coffee meeting once a week.

From BBC

"The Spotted Dog had their gastro kind of set up; we are a traditional English pub so I think the two worked quite well".

From BBC

But then, hours apart on the same day, the Three Blackbirds and the Spotted Dog announced their closures, with both blaming rising costs.

From BBC