red-dog

red-dog
red-dogger, n.
/red"dawg', -dog'/, v., red-dogged, red-dogging. Football. (esp. of linebackers)
v.t.
1. to charge directly for (the passer) as soon as the ball is snapped.
v.i.
2. to red-dog the passer.
[1950-55]

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