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dog-ear
[ dawg-eer, dog- ]
noun
- (in a book) a corner of a page folded over like a dog's ear, as by careless use, or to mark a place.
- Architecture. crossette.
verb (used with object)
- to fold down the corner of (a page in a book).
dog-ear
verb
- tr to fold down the corner of (a page)
- computing to bookmark (a website)
noun
- a folded-down corner of a page
- computing a bookmark
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of dog-ear1
Example Sentences
New York shopper Helen Kaplow acknowledges it鈥檚 easier to thumb through catalogs and circle items of interest or dog-ear the pages, rather than scrolling through websites.
Eco-friendly nomads will dog-ear this wonderful guide on how to choose the least impactful methods of travel, how to best protect wildlife, how to travel more mindfully, and more.
I mostly read novels at night, in bed, so when I come across unfamiliar words, I dog-ear the bottom of the page, then look words up in spurts.
These days, admittedly, I fox and dog-ear and scribble in my books, but I understand these to be signs of love rather than of disrespect.
If you鈥檝e ever missed someone, I challenge you not to dog-ear this page.
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