dog-ear



dog-ear

1. noun The corner of a page of a book that has been turned down to mark one's place. I always leave a dog-ear in my textbooks to indicate an important page when I'm studying.
2. verb To fold over the corner of a page of a book to mark one's place. I really hate it when people dog-ear their books. It ruins the look of the page!

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Thorpe[θɔ:p]
NebojŠA-Serbian, Croatian
Humphrey['hʌmfri]
Eberardo-Spanish
GÜLay-Turkish
Stig-Swedish, Norwegian, Danish