sag@lemm.ee to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 11 months agoHow much for cuddles?lemm.eeimagemessage-square252fedilinkarrow-up1602arrow-down140
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minus-squareKecessa@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoI’m kind of disturbed by the fact that they call it “being in the dog house”… Is it a common expression in English?
minus-squarepapalonian@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·11 months agoSomeone else answered but yes it’s a boomer expression. Basically to mean you’re in trouble with your spouse. (They aren’t letting you in their bed so you go to sleep with your dog in the dog house.)
minus-squareWhiteOakBayou@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·11 months agoYes, I’ve never heard a real person use it but I’ve heard it on TV enough to know what it means. I think it’s a boomer expression.
I’m kind of disturbed by the fact that they call it “being in the dog house”… Is it a common expression in English?
Someone else answered but yes it’s a boomer expression. Basically to mean you’re in trouble with your spouse. (They aren’t letting you in their bed so you go to sleep with your dog in the dog house.)
Yes, I’ve never heard a real person use it but I’ve heard it on TV enough to know what it means. I think it’s a boomer expression.