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| '''Doggo''' is an Internet slang term referring to ]s. It is part of '''doggolingo''' (also known as '''doggo-speak'''), a language used frequently across the Internet. Other related terms in this language include '''pupper,''' '''pupperino,''' and '''woofer'''. <ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.npr.org/sections/alltechconsidered/2017/04/23/524514526/dogs-are-doggos-an-internet-language-built-around-love-for-the-puppers | title=Dogs Are Doggos: An Internet Language Built Around Love For The Puppers | work=NPR | date=23 April 2017 | accessdate=10 June 2017 | author=Boddy, Jessica}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-38702996 | title=Sorry cats, doggos run the internet now | work=BBC News | date=21 January 2017 | accessdate=10 June 2017 | author=Lee, Dave}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.avclub.com/article/all-about-doggo-speak-internets-new-canine-lexicon-254375 | title=All about “doggo-speak,” the internet’s new canine lexicon | work=The A.V. Club | date=27 April 2017 | accessdate=10 June 2017 | author=Breault, Chris}}</ref> Doggos are described as "big ol' puppers", whereas puppers are "tiny doggos". The slang words were popularized by sites such as ] and ].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.flocku.com/articles/what-s-with-puppers-and-doggos-| title=What's With Puppers and Doggos?|author=Gruber, Johanna|work=flocku.com}}</ref> | '''Doggo''' is an Internet slang term referring to ]s. It is part of '''doggolingo''' (also known as '''doggo-speak'''), a language used frequently across the Internet. Other related terms in this language include '''pupper,''' '''pupperino,''' and '''woofer'''. <ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.npr.org/sections/alltechconsidered/2017/04/23/524514526/dogs-are-doggos-an-internet-language-built-around-love-for-the-puppers | title=Dogs Are Doggos: An Internet Language Built Around Love For The Puppers | work=NPR | date=23 April 2017 | accessdate=10 June 2017 | author=Boddy, Jessica}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-38702996 | title=Sorry cats, doggos run the internet now | work=BBC News | date=21 January 2017 | accessdate=10 June 2017 | author=Lee, Dave}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.avclub.com/article/all-about-doggo-speak-internets-new-canine-lexicon-254375 | title=All about “doggo-speak,” the internet’s new canine lexicon | work=The A.V. Club | date=27 April 2017 | accessdate=10 June 2017 | author=Breault, Chris}}</ref> Doggos are described as "big ol' puppers", whereas puppers are "tiny doggos". The slang words were popularized by sites such as ] and ].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.flocku.com/articles/what-s-with-puppers-and-doggos-| title=What's With Puppers and Doggos?|author=Gruber, Johanna|work=flocku.com}}</ref> | ||
| The circulation of doggo initially begun as part of pop culture and the meme culture. However, as the saying goes 'dogs are a man's best friend' attributing the rise of the doggo to the emotional connection humans hold with dogs.<ref>{{cite web|title=A man’s best friend: Study shows dogs can recognize human emotions|url=https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/01/160112214507.htm|website=ScienceDaily|accessdate=20 September 2017|language=en}}</ref> | The circulation of doggo initially begun as part of pop culture and the meme culture. However, as the saying goes 'dogs are a man's best friend' attributing the rise of the doggo to the emotional connection humans hold with dogs.<ref>{{cite web|title=A man’s best friend: Study shows dogs can recognize human emotions|url=https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/01/160112214507.htm|website=ScienceDaily|accessdate=20 September 2017|language=en}}</ref> | ||
| == Terminology == | |||
| While '''doggo''' is an appropriate term in doggolingo for all types of dog, further distinctions and classifications are made based on dog size, age, breed, and physical similarities to other species and objects. | |||
| === Size === | |||
| * a very small dog is a ''yipper'' or ''yapper'' | |||
| * a small dog or any kind of younger dog is a ''pupper'' | |||
| * a medium sized dog is a ''doggo'' | |||
| * a large sized dog is a ''woofer'' | |||
| * a very large sized dog is a ''boof'' | |||
| === Breed === | |||
| * a ] is a ''shoob'' or ''shoober'' | |||
| * a ] is a ''justice bork'' | |||
| * a ] is a ''sosig'' | |||
| * a ] is a ''moon moon'' | |||
| * a ] is an ''angery tremble'' | |||
| * an ] is a ''cloud boi, floof,'' or a ''floofer'' | |||
| ** also applied to ], ], and other dog breeds with fluffy, white coats that resemble clouds | |||
| * a ] is a ''pibble'' | |||
| * a ] is a ''rotty'' or ''rotter'' | |||
| * a ] is a ''pom pom'' | |||
| * a ] is a ''corgo'' or ''cuddle bread'' | |||
| ==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 05:46, 8 November 2017
Doggo is an Internet slang term referring to dogs. It is part of doggolingo (also known as doggo-speak), a language used frequently across the Internet. Other related terms in this language include pupper, pupperino, and woofer. Doggos are described as "big ol' puppers", whereas puppers are "tiny doggos". The slang words were popularized by sites such as Reddit and Tumblr. The circulation of doggo initially begun as part of pop culture and the meme culture. However, as the saying goes 'dogs are a man's best friend' attributing the rise of the doggo to the emotional connection humans hold with dogs.
Terminology
While doggo is an appropriate term in doggolingo for all types of dog, further distinctions and classifications are made based on dog size, age, breed, and physical similarities to other species and objects.
Size
- a very small dog is a yipper or yapper
- a small dog or any kind of younger dog is a pupper
- a medium sized dog is a doggo
- a large sized dog is a woofer
- a very large sized dog is a boof
Breed
- a Shiba Inu is a shoob or shoober
- a German Shepherd is a justice bork
- a Dachshund is a sosig
- a husky is a moon moon
- a Chihuahua (dog) is an angery tremble
- an American Eskimo Dog is a cloud boi, floof, or a floofer
- also applied to Samoyed dog, German Spitz, and other dog breeds with fluffy, white coats that resemble clouds
- a Pit bull is a pibble
- a Rottweiler is a rotty or rotter
- a Pomeranian dog is a pom pom
- a Welsh Corgi is a corgo or cuddle bread
References
- Boddy, Jessica (23 April 2017). "Dogs Are Doggos: An Internet Language Built Around Love For The Puppers". NPR. Retrieved 10 June 2017.
- Lee, Dave (21 January 2017). "Sorry cats, doggos run the internet now". BBC News. Retrieved 10 June 2017.
- Breault, Chris (27 April 2017). "All about "doggo-speak," the internet's new canine lexicon". The A.V. Club. Retrieved 10 June 2017.
- Gruber, Johanna. "What's With Puppers and Doggos?". flocku.com.
- "A man's best friend: Study shows dogs can recognize human emotions". ScienceDaily. Retrieved 20 September 2017.
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