Definitions

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  • noun Australia, New Zealand A dog bred to hunt wild pigs and boars, typically based on breeds such as Staffordshire Terrier and English Bull Terrier.
  • noun surfing A stance used for surfing tubes on one’s backhand. The surfer crouches low over a bent front knee, back leg extending back, outside hand holding onto the outside rail, and inside arm extended upwards touching the face of the wave as a guide (or digging in to slow down).
  • noun A contemptible or worthless person.
  • verb To surf in the pig dog stance.

Etymologies

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From pig + dog.

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