# fit as a butcher's dog

> English word · Adjective

## Definitions
1. Very fit; in good shape.

## Etymology
Based on the assumption that a butcher's dog is likely to be well fed because of the ready supply of its master's meat.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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