Updog
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Updog is a noun meaning (yoga) A yoga pose in which the practitioner lies prone with the torso erect, supported by the arms, and the head tilted back.
Meaning
(yoga) A yoga pose in which the practitioner lies prone with the torso erect, supported by the arms, and the head tilted back.
More Meanings
- (humorous) A fictional ostensible substance coined to trick a victim into asking "What's updog?"
Example Sentences
yoga postures that stretch the abs, such as “cow” pose and “updog” pose
Push your shoulders back and lift the raised leg high, then drop back into the updog.
Me: Hey, do you think it smells like updog in here? Them: What's updog? Me: Nothin', what's up with you? *SLAP* -Forbin
Mary Dunn recommends moving into a variation of Updog that teaches you what is necessary to avoid compressing the lower back in the pose.
Word Forms
- updogs
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include downdog, doggy style, doggy, doggiestyle, updoming, decubitus.
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