Class 24 [Lap, Purse, Street, and Stray Dog / Collar / Leash]

Vocabulary

lap dog/s n. – little dog that sits in your lap perfectly
eg. The little lap dog slept on grandma’s lap as she drank her morning tea.

purse dog/s n. – little dog that fits perfectly in a purse or handbag
eg. That woman in the Chanel dress with her purse dog over there in that boutique is being so rude to the sales associate.

street dog/s n. – dogs that were born on the streets
eg. People should take street dogs to the vet to be cleaned up and adopted.

stray dog/s n. – a pet that no longer has a home or cannot find its home
eg. I think that stray dog is lost and looking for its owner.

collar/s n. – necklace for dogs
leash/es n. – long rope for people to attach to collars to take their dogs on walks
eg. Put the collar on the dog and take him for a walk! Don’t forget his leash!

Pronunciation