the dog ate my homework

English dictionary entry

Meanings

phrase
  1. A stereotypical unconvincing excuse for not completing school homework or (by extension) not meeting one's obligations.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-the dog ate my homework.wav

Word forms

the dog ate my homework my dog ate my homework
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