dog around
dog around
1. To follow or pursue someone tenaciously. A noun or pronoun can be used between "dog" and "around." They hired a private detective to dog him around for a few weeks to see what he was up to. The player spent most of the game being dogged around the field by the other team.
2. To continue to be a source of frustration, difficulty, or hardship for someone. A noun or pronoun can be used between "dog" and "around." That conviction I got as a teenager has dogged me around my whole life.
See also: around, dog
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- build around
- build around (someone or something)
- flash around
- blab
- blab around
- carry (someone or something) about
- carry about
- carry around
- collected
- find way around