hotdogging
or hot-dog·ging
[hot-daw-ging, -dog-ing]
See more synonyms for hotdogging on Thesaurus.com- the act of one who hot-dogs; the performance of intricate, daring, or flamboyant stunts.
Origin of hotdogging
First recorded in
1960–65; hot-dog +
-ing1hot-dog
or hot·dog
[hot-dawg, -dog]Informal.
verb (used without object), hot-dogged, hot-dog·ging.- to perform unusual or very intricate maneuvers in a sport, especially surfing or skiing.
- to perform in a recklessly or flamboyantly skillful manner, as in a sport or athletic activity; show off.
- skillful or excellent, as in sports performance.
- of, indicating, or for a type of sports activity, especially surfing or skiing, in which intricate and potentially dangerous stunts are performed.
- intended or done to draw attention; showy or sensational.
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Related Words for hotdogging
dazzle,
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stupefy,
impress,
startle,
astonish,
appall,
horrify,
daunt,
stun,
scare,
terrify,
flabbergast,
crow,
gloat,
boast,
advertise,
brandish
