How to Pronounce "a doggy bag"
expression
uh DAW-gee bag
uh DOG-ee bag
Definition
A container or bag that you get at a restaurant to take home leftover food you didn’t finish eating.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈdɔɡi/ /ˈbæɡ
British English
æɪ/ /dˈɒɡi/ /bˈæɡ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
uh DAW-gee bag
UK
uh DOG-ee bag
Listen in Context
Can I have a doggy bag for my leftovers, please?
She put the pizza in a doggy bag to take home.
He didn’t finish his meal, so he asked for a doggy bag.
Don’t be shy about asking for a doggy bag—lots of people do it.