pooch
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of pooch
First recorded in 1895–1900; origin uncertain
Example Sentences
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In an empowering new Instagram post, the "Pitch Perfect" and "Pooch Perfect" star told her fans not to hold back on taking better care of themselves.
From Fox News • Sep. 27, 2021
“Morning is the moment when it all comes rushing back, and you remember everything that has happened in the last few days,” said Sermann’s partner Katja Pooch.
From Reuters • Jul. 23, 2021
Smaller retail stores — the vegan ice cream shop Divine Dips, the pet lifestyle boutique Pussy and Pooch — were leaving.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 27, 2020
Some proceeds from the festival and the $150-a-ticket gala Pooch Party on Friday night, at Ruby and Jack’s Doggy Shack on the Upper East Side, will benefit Bideawee, the animal welfare and adoption group.
From New York Times • Oct. 1, 2015
Pooch said little, but kept a close watch on Ver Wiebe for the next two or three days.
From Football Days Memories of the Game and of the Men behind the Ball by Edwards, William Hanford
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