dead dog

language: en

definitions

  1. A canine animal that has ceased to live.
    en: A canine animal that has ceased to live.
  2. Something that is considered useless, obsolete, or a failed endeavor.
    en: Something that is considered useless, obsolete, or a failed endeavor.

examples

  1. They had to bury the dead dog behind the barn.

    They had to bury the dead dog behind the barn.

  2. After the budget cuts, the marketing campaign was declared a dead dog.

    After the budget cuts, the marketing campaign was declared a dead dog.