try it on the dog

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To try something (especially a theatrical play) on a less important audience to gauge the likelihood of success before committing to general release or approval.

Word forms

try it on the dog tries it on the dog trying it on the dog tried it on the dog try it out on the dog

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