like a big dog

English

Etymology

Euphemism for like a bitch.

Prepositional phrase

like a big dog

  1. (Canada, US, slang) A lot; a great deal.
    • 2015, Dan Jenkins, You Gotta Play Hurt:
      I'm running like a big dog. Gotta catch the Clue Bus.

References

  • Tony Thorne (2014) “like a big dog”, in Dictionary of Contemporary Slang, 4th edition, London,  []: Bloomsbury