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go to the dogs

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. go to pot, go to the dogsverb

    become ruined

    "His business went to pot when economy soured"

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  1. go to the dogsverb

    To decline or deteriorate.

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  1. go to the dogs

    "Go to the dogs" is an idiomatic expression which means to deteriorate in quality, condition, or performance; to become worse or to fall into a state of neglect or disrepair. It is often used to describe institutions, places, or things, rather than people.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of go to the dogs in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of go to the dogs in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of go to the dogs in a Sentence

  1. Saddam Hussein:

    He (Hussein) defended Iraq’s honor and revived its historical rights over those dogs.

  2. Marilyn Hueper:

    I still think it’s funny that they want to take me as someone who was actually there [at the Capitol riot], instead of lost, eating hot dogs at the other end of the Mall.

  3. Chief Bobby Long:

    Peoplethat need a little extra attention or are maybe showing signs of irritability,stress, depression, whatever it could be; he will really focus in on thatperson and then he wants my attention, some of the science behindthat shows that dogs can pick up on pheromones that people emit when they arehighly stressed and some science points to body language, cues that peopleleave.

  4. Nasser Abu Taqqeya:

    I love dogs, i will take him home so my kids will play with him and he will guard my house.

  5. Peter Rabinowitz:

    We've lived with dogs and cats, especially dogs, for a long time, so we are sort of adapted to illnesses we could get from them.


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