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OLD DOG
Traducere în limba română
old dog substantiv
1. v. old hand.
2. (ca vocativ) dragul meu (prieten), prietene, frate.
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
“You see, dear heart,” said he, “that they will not leave the old dog in his kennel when the game is afoot. And what of this White Company, archer?”
(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
His old dog, Pilot, lay on one side, removed out of the way, and coiled up as if afraid of being inadvertently trodden upon.
(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)
“Our friend here is a wonderful man for starting a chase. All he wants is an old dog to help him to do the running down.”
(The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
The old dog did not like it, and showed plainly that he was afraid of Buck.
(The Call of the Wild, de Jack London)
“Ah! camarade,” he cried, “you shall have a stoup with me for this! What then, old dog, would not the hawk please thee, but thou must have the stork as well. Oh, to my heart again!”
(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)