bamboozle
To trick. As in the fake throw. As in the empty hand.
“Hooman pretend to throw ball. Ball still in hand. I have been bamboozled.”
What bamboozle meansドッグリンゴ辞典：AからZまでの犬のスラング
「bamboozle」から「zoomies」まで、ワンコに関するあらゆる言葉。カードをタップして裏返したり、言葉を開いてその科学的な仕組みを学んだりしましょう。
blep
When the tip of the tongue pokes out and just… stays there.
“Forgot to put tongue back in. Is fine. Blep.”
What blep meansboop
A gentle tap on the nose. The universal greeting.
“You have been booped. You may now boop me back.”
What boop meansbork
A bark. Borf is the small, muffled version.
“Bork bork! A leaf has moved. Borf. Another leaf.”
What bork meansderp
A goofy, blank, not-all-there face. Lovingly.
“Walked into door. Is fine. Derp.”
What derp meansdoggo
A dog. Specifically, a very good one.
“Look at this doggo. Heckin majestic. 13/10 would boop.”
What doggo meansfloof
A very fluffy dog. Or the fluff itself.
“Is not fat. Is floof. Very important difference.”
What floof meanshenlo
Hello, said by a dog who just learned it.
“Henlo. I see you have a sandwich. Henlo, sandwich.”
What henlo meansmlem
The quick lick of the nose or lips. Usually after something tasty.
“Was there peanut butter on my snoot? Mlem. Not anymore.”
What mlem meanspupper
A puppy, or a small young dog. Maximum cute.
“Smol pupper discovers own tail. Chaos ensues.”
What pupper meanssnoot
The nose. The boopable part.
“My snoot detected a cheese. Investigation ongoing.”
What snoot meanssploot
Lying flat on the belly with both back legs stretched out behind.
“Too hot to walk. Will sploot on the cold tiles until further notice.”
What sploot meansteefs
Teeth. Especially the little ones on display.
“Do not worry about the teefs. The teefs are for zucchini.”
What teefs meanstoe beans
The soft pads on a dog's paws. Squishable. Smell like snacks.
“Do not touch the toe beans. Ok you may touch ONE toe bean.”
What toe beans meanszoomies
A sudden burst of wild, happy running, often in circles.
“Bath's over! Commencing zoomies in 3, 2, borf.”
What zoomies meansUse it in a sentence
Pick a word, add your dog's name and get a sentence to post with their photo.
Mocha had the zoomies so hard the rug filed a complaint.
More DoggoLingo you'll hear
hooman
Hooman is DoggoLingo for human: the tall, treat-holding creature who lives with you. [1]
“My hooman is the best hooman. Do not tell other hoomans.”
heckin
Heckin is the DoggoLingo intensifier, used in place of very or extremely. [1]
“This is a heckin good stick.”
doing me a frighten
DoggoLingo builds verbs with doin me a: doing me a frighten means you're scaring me. [1]
“The vacuum is doing me a frighten.”
snek
A snek is a snake, also known as a danger noodle or nope rope. [1]
“Is that a snek? No. Is hose. Still suspicious.”
good boi
Good boi is good boy, DoggoLingo style. Good girls get it too.
“Who's a good boi? Me. I am the good boi.”
Speak hooman too? Our Hooman Translator explains human behaviour to dogs, and turns your English into DoggoLingo.
DoggoLingoとは何ですか？
ドッグリンゴとは、インターネットで犬について話すときの独特な言い回しのことです。「doggo」「pupper」「smol」「mlem」「heckin」といった、かわいい誤字や擬音語が含まれます。これは2010年代の犬のミームから広まりました。この辞書ではすべての言葉を解説し、「zoomies」や「sploot」のように実際の犬の行動を表す言葉については、科学的に何が起きているのかも説明しています。
DoggoLingo questions, answered
What is DoggoLingo?
DoggoLingo is an internet slang for talking about dogs (and other pets) with cute misspellings and sound words, like doggo, pupper, mlem and heckin. It emerged in the 2010s and peaked around 2017. [1]
What does doggo mean?
Doggo is DoggoLingo for dog, usually an older or bigger one; a pupper is a younger, smaller one. [2]
What does hooman mean?
Hooman means human: your dog's human. [1]
What are the zoomies?
A sudden burst of wild running, known to dog experts as FRAPs, Frenetic Random Activity Periods. [3]
What does heckin mean?
Heckin is the DoggoLingo word for very or extremely, as in heckin good. [1]
Where did DoggoLingo come from?
It grew on social media in the 2010s, with accounts like WeRateDogs and groups like Dogspotting helping it spread. [1]
How we got this
意味は、オンラインでの言葉の使い方や、インターネットスラングを追跡している辞書をもとにしています。ズーミーズやスプリッツのように、実際の行動を表す言葉の場合は、アメリカケネルクラブ、ASPCA、VCA、または査読付きの研究で述べられている内容を付け加え、情報源へのリンクを貼っています。例文やイラストは、楽しむために作ったものです。
Sources
- ドッグゴリンゴ. ウィキペディア. Supports: DoggoLingoは2010年代に登場し、2017年頃に全盛期を迎えました。語尾に-o、-er、-inoを付け（doggo、pupper、pupperino）、mlemやblepといった擬音語、強調のheckin、動詞の代わりにdoin me a ...、目立つ綴りのスペル、人間をhooman、ヘビをsnek、鳥をbirbと呼ぶのが特徴です。
- ワンコ / 子犬（スラング）. Dictionary.com. Supports: Doggo（ドッグ）とpupper（パッパー）は、犬と子犬を親しみを込めて呼ぶDoggoLingoの言葉です。一般的にdoggoは年上で体が大きく、pupperは若くて小さいことを指します。オーストラリア人は単語の語尾に「-o」を付けることがよくあります。bork、heckin、wooferも関連する言葉です。
- なぜ子犬は夜になると暴れ回るのですか？（夜のいき虫）. アメリカン・ケネル・クラブ. Supports: ズーミーズとは、入浴などのストレスのかかる出来事の後や夜間に短時間激しく活動する「突然の無秩序な活動期（FRAPs）」です。障害物や壊れやすいものを片付けて動線を確保し、囲いのある庭やカーペットの上で過ごさせるのが安全です。また、ズーミーズは加齢とともにエネルギーが低下するにつれて通常は減少します。