How do you pronounce lapdog?

The recorded pronunciation is /lˈæpdˌɔɡ/.

lapdog

/lˈæpdˌɔɡ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.27 in modern English

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"“Doesn't matter. That man is not the leader.” “But he is the main guy on the show.” “He is an actor, Nandor. A simpleton who paints his face. He is an empty-headed puppet who thinks the world loves him, when in actual fact, he is nothing more than a lapdog begging for scraps.” [groans] “No, he is not the leader. That would be another devil who pulls the strings. The halfwit they call the director.”"

lapdogs (plural)

lapdoggery

How to pronounce lapdog

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