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  1. Where Did The Phrase "The Dog Ate My Homework" Come From?

    Forrest Wickman, a writer for Slate, describes the legend of the 6th-century Saint Ciarán of Clonmacnoise as the alleged first recorded "the dog ate my homework" story. According to the tale, Saint Ciarán had a tame young fox that would take his writings to his master for him. One day, the fox grew up and decided to eat the leather strap ...

  2. The dog ate my homework

    The dog ate my homework. " The dog ate my homework " (or " My dog ate my homework ") is an English expression which carries the suggestion of being a common, poorly fabricated excuse made by schoolchildren to explain their failure to turn in an assignment on time. The phrase is referenced, even beyond the educational context, as a sarcastic ...

  3. Can The Dog Still Eat Your Homework? : NPR

    It may be the best known bad excuse for being unprepared: "The Dog Ate My Homework." But where does the phrase come from and how has it changed over the years? Weekend Edition host Scott Simon ...

  4. Where did that doggone phrase come from?

    'The dog ate my homework,' which has been a catchall excuse for more than 100 years, is on its last legs.

  5. Why Do We Say "The Dog Ate My Homework"?

    The phrase continued to grow more popular. Between 1990 and 2000, the New York Times wrote articles with headlines such as "Beyond 'Dog Ate My Homework' " and "Homework Help Sites (Or ...

  6. etymology

    179 8. 2. Yes, one of our dogs chews lots of things if they are left lying about. It is completely plausible. I'd bet it originated in truth about the same time as people started letting dogs live inside the home and homework was being done on paper. - Jim. Mar 6, 2019 at 2:03. Here is a piece that recounts a similar joke as early as 1905 ...

  7. Sometimes The Dog Really Does Eat Your Homework : NPR

    Sometimes The Dog Really Does Eat Your Homework. Last week, we brought you the story of how the phrase "The Dog Ate My Homework" came to be and how it morphed into a palpably ridiculous excuse ...

  8. The dog ate my homework

    "The dog ate my homework" is an English expression which carries the suggestion of being a common, poorly fabricated excuse made by schoolchildren to explain their failure to turn in an assignment on time. The phrase is referenced, even beyond the educational context, as a sarcastic rejoinder to any similarly glib or otherwise insufficient or implausible explanation for a failure in any context.

  9. The dog ate my homework

    Definition of the dog ate my homework in the Idioms Dictionary. the dog ate my homework phrase. What does the dog ate my homework expression mean? Definitions by the largest Idiom Dictionary. The dog ate my homework - Idioms by The Free Dictionary ... "I can't tell my teacher that the dog ate my homework!" B: "Come on, a bad excuse is better ...

  10. the dog ate my homework

    (cliché, also attributively) A stereotypical unconvincing excuse for not completing school homework, or (by extension) not meeting one's obligations. 2011 May 6, Damian Carrington, "Environment action delays blamed on 'dog ate my homework' excuses", in The Guardian‎[1], archived from the original on 2022-08-24: Their reasons for missed deadlines ...

  11. My dog ate my homework

    My dog ate my homework. Posted by Steven on March 28, 2010 at 19:37. Where did the phrase "My dog ate my homework" come from?

  12. 30 Dog Idioms and Phrases

    The idiom "sick as a dog" describes someone who feels very ill. The comparison of unwanted things to dogs was prevalent in the early 1700s, when the expression "sick as a dog" started. This was the period in which the phrase was first used. This is not because people did not like dogs at the time.

  13. idioms

    We say "The dog ate my homework" because that places the event clearly in the past, severed from the present, implying that it is over and nothing can be done about it. "The dog has eaten my homework" suggests that something could still be done about it, because it leads the listener to view the event as part of a time interval or process that ...

  14. The Dog Ate My Homework

    Well, your dog may in fact be helping your child with his or her homework. The company Pets At Home conducted a survey of 1,000 children between the ages of 5 and 16 that revealed 79 percent of those students believed that owning a pet had a positive effect on their sense of responsibility and improved their social skills.1 When you take a look ...

  15. The Dog Ate My Homework

    September 19, 2017 National Purebred Dog Day®. The first known time that anyone used the "dog ate my homework" excuse was, according to writing expert and educationist, Christoper Simpson, in 1835. The student who was said to have uttered the now famous explanation for the absence of homework was Henry Pennywhistle, but other sources ...

  16. Dog ate my homework, the

    Definition of dog ate my homework, the in the Idioms Dictionary. dog ate my homework, the phrase. What does dog ate my homework, the expression mean? Definitions by the largest Idiom Dictionary. Dog ate my homework, the - Idioms by The Free Dictionary ... (from come here) doesn't matter to me; doesn't/wouldn't know (one's) arse from (one's) elbow;

  17. Echols: So, the dog ate my homework?

    The dog ate my homework, a colorful and simple statement. Say it out loud with me: The dog ate my homework! You're smiling just now at the thought of saying something like this to a parent or teacher.

  18. But the Dog Really Did Eat My Homework!

    Act sick.". "Just spin and spin until you fall down." they said. "But my dog really did eat my homework." Later on in his class, Teacher said, "Will you pass. in your homework please from yesterday." Then Kyle said, "Alas!" When he tried to explain it was all in vain, and the teacher shook her head "Kyle, let and said to.

  19. Dog ate my homework

    Definition of dog ate my homework in the Idioms Dictionary. dog ate my homework phrase. What does dog ate my homework expression mean? Definitions by the largest Idiom Dictionary. Dog ate my homework - Idioms by The Free Dictionary ... "I can't tell my teacher that the dog ate my homework!" B: "Come on, a bad excuse is better than none." See ...

  20. Has anyone's dog ACTUALLY eaten their homework

    My dog ate a take-home book for English class the one time. I definitely had homework get destroyed growing up. In junior high, my dog completely tore up my geometry homework (she liked tearing paper, and I left it on the floor). I copied it over from the shreds, then realized what an opportunity I had. The next day I told my teacher that 'my ...

  21. What is the meaning of "Dog ate my car"?

    2. Dog ate my homework is a typical excuse used for someone not doing their homework. In this case "dog ate my car" it is just a joke as obviously a dog cannot eat someone's car. In other words the person was most likely late for something. Or couldn't drive to a particular place and this is just a funny excuse.

  22. My Dog Ate My Homework

    My dog ate my homework. That mischievous pup got hold of my homework and gobbled it up. My dog ate my homework. It's gonna be late. I guess that the teacher will just have to wait. My dog ate my homework. He swallowed it whole. I shouldn't have mixed it with food in his bowl. — Kenn Nesbitt

  23. My dog ate my homework. Literally. : r/stories

    I cant tell her my dog ate my homework!" She told me she had an idea. The next day I walk into class with my mom. She asks for everyone to turn in their homework, and my mom and I approach her. We explained what happened, and handed her a little plastic bag filled with the paper shreds left over from my homework. She stares at it for a few ...