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noun
1a hot sausage served in a long, soft roll and typically topped with various condiments.
2 informal a person who shows off, especially a skier or surfer who performs stunts or tricks.
exclamation
informal used to express delight or enthusiastic approval:hot dog! I’ve finally found something I can do that you can’t
verb
(hotdog) (hot dogs, hot dogging, hot dogged) [no object] informal perform stunts or tricks; show off:he chastised the dancers who’d been hotdogging