be in the doghouse

slang To be in trouble with someone due to one's misdeeds or blunders. I'll be in the doghouse if I come into work late again this week. You've been in the doghouse with Maria ever since you forgot her birthday.

be in the ˈdoghouse

(South African be in the ˈdogbox) (informal) in a situation where somebody is angry with you because you have done something wrong: I’m in the doghouse with my wife at the moment: I forgot it was her birthday yesterday!

词组	be in the doghouse
释义	be in the doghouse be in the doghouse slang To be in trouble with someone due to one's misdeeds or blunders. I'll be in the doghouse if I come into work late again this week. You've been in the doghouse with Maria ever since you forgot her birthday. See also: doghouse Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. be in the ˈdoghouse (South African be in the ˈdogbox) (informal) in a situation where somebody is angry with you because you have done something wrong: I’m in the doghouse with my wife at the moment: I forgot it was her birthday yesterday! See also: doghouse Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary See also: doghouse in the doghouse wear sackcloth and ashes sackcloth in sackcloth and ashes put on sackcloth and ashes put on, wear, etc. sackcloth and ashes atone atone for atone for (something) References in periodicals archive POSING pertly, Gracie is more than happy to be in the doghouse. The PS20,000 luxury doghouse!
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