Meaning of the word "in the doghouse" in English
What does "in the doghouse" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
in the doghouse
US /ɪn ðə ˈdɔɡˌhaʊs/
UK /ɪn ðə ˈdɒɡˌhaʊs/
Idiom
in disgrace or in trouble with someone, especially a spouse or partner
Example:
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I forgot our anniversary, so I'm really in the doghouse with my wife.
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After he broke the vase, he was in the doghouse for a week.