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Evelyn Nguyen
2021-01-07 11:01
Underdog noun
A person or group that is weaker, or has less power, money, etc than the rest.
My sympathy was always for the underdog in society.
We are willing to help the underdog.
As usual, not many people were cheering for the underdog.
I hate the fact that I am the underdog.
1.Someone viewed with contempt
2. Very bad
To not be as healthy, strong etc as one formerly was
Cannot be as good as another person or thing
A person or thing seen as inferior or subservient to others of the same kind or group.
1. Controlled or ruled over by someone or something else.
2. Less importance, power or authority than someone else.
3. To make someone, something, or oneself subservient to someone or something else.
4. To make someone, something, or oneself less important, inferior, or secondary to someone or something else.
The word first appeared in the mid-1800s and is derived from dogfighting. The word "under" identifies the dog that loses and "top" identifies the one that wins the fight.
Do you see anything wrong?
Children or adults often say this phrase to get their friends to join in something, especially to jump into a swimming pool (pond, lake, etc.)
“Last one in is a rotten egg!” yelled Jane, jumping into the pool.
