doggy

noun

1. (childish, countable, endearing)A dog, especially a small one.

   “That's such a cute little doggy, Keira!”

   “"Come on now, there's a good doggie!"”

2. (UK, countable, informal)A junior temporarily assigned to do minor duties for a senior; a gofer.

   “The Torpedo Officer and I were on the lower bridge and we each had a doggy, a young midshipman […]”

3. (countable, historical, uncountable)Synonym of corporal.

   “[…] the "doggy" sometimes took a safety-lamp, and sometimes not, when he entered the mine in the morning; whether he did on the morning of the catastrophe was not apparent.”

4. (abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, uncountable)Ellipsis of doggy style.

   “Her favourite position is doggy.”

adj

1. (not-comparable, slang)Doggy style.
2. (informal)Suggestive of or in the manner of a dog.

   “King Lune […] had just come from making a round of the kennels with his Huntsman and had only stopped for a moment to wash his doggy hands.”

   “The house wore the startled doggy air of having been undeservedly rebuked. I knew the feeling.”

3. (informal)Fond of dogs.

   “I know that, without becoming maudlin as so many doggy people unfortunately do, he thought a great deal of his faithful little companion.”

adv

1. (not-comparable, slang)Doggy style.