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Messier42 Posted 13 years ago
Vocabulary

Did I express it correctly? Are there better expressions ?

I saw a stray dog putting up his one leg against a pilar and pissing.
Did I express it correctly? Are there better expressions ?
Thank you.
  

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` It's rather inelegant and a bit rude (avoid '*******' when possible). ' Rover

  • ` It's rather inelegant and a bit rude (avoid '*******' when possible).
  • ' Rover
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It's rather inelegant and a bit rude (avoid '*******' when possible).

'I saw a stray dog cocking his leg up against a pillar.' (We know what he's doing; you don't need to specify it.)

'I saw a stray dog urinating on a pillar.'

'I saw a stray dog relieving himself on a pillar.'

'I saw a stray dog taking a leak on a pillar
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Is cocking usable?, Isn't it rude to say?
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messier42Is 'cocking' usable? Yes. Isn't it rude to say it? No.
Rover

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