# doggo

> English word · Adverb · IPA /ˈdɒɡəʊ/ · frequency rank #33,208

## Definitions
1. Only used in lie doggo and play doggo.

## Etymology
The noun is from dog + -o (colloquializing suffix), perhaps after the adverb. The adverb is probably of the same origin.

## Easily confused with
- **doo** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/doggo-vs-doo)
- **dogs** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/doggo-vs-dogs)
- **Doug** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/doggo-vs-doug)
- **dong** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/doggo-vs-dong)
- **dojo** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/doggo-vs-dojo)
- **dough** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/doggo-vs-dough)
- **doggy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/doggo-vs-doggy)
- **dogma** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/doggo-vs-dogma)
- **Drago** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/doggo-vs-drago)
- **dog** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dog-vs-doggo)
- **Dogg** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dogg-vs-doggo)
- **doge** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/doge-vs-doggo)
- **dodo** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dodo-vs-doggo)
- **Diego** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/diego-vs-doggo)
- **dodge** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dodge-vs-doggo)
- **dog's** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dog-s-vs-doggo)
- **dodgy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dodgy-vs-doggo)
- **Diggs** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/diggs-vs-doggo)
- **dingo** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dingo-vs-doggo)
- **doggie** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/doggie-vs-doggo)

## Common misspellings (5)
`ddoggo`, `dgogo`, `dogo`, `dogog`, `odggo`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/doggo