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dogging vbl n Cp DOG v 2. Following surreptitiously a pair of lovers, esp at night out of doors (P 53-65).
   C 66-18 ~ Secretly following young lovers at night—usually walking behind them to where they hide themselves. M 69-21 One of the favourite pastimes of young people, especially the young men, is 'dogging.' This was more common before cars came on the scene. Dogging simply meant following the couple without being noticed by them until they came to a spot where the courting was to take place. C 71-130 ~ Boys in our area would follow a young couple as they walked along the roads of the community making sure they were never left alone.

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