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black dog
noun
melancholy; despondency; the blues.
The black dog is over him.
black dog
noun
informaldepression or melancholy
Word History and Origins
Origin of black dog1
Example Sentences
"Being the topic of every discussion for such a long period of time was overwhelming and extremely damaging to people's social and emotional well-being," says Clinton Schultz, a Gamilaroi/Gomeroi man, psychologist and Director of First Nations Strategy at the Black Dog Institute.
She said the black dog "came running towards them".
And the Barghest was a spectre who took the form of a bear or a black dog with large, flaming eyes as big as saucers.
I left my own black dog behind on my way to Cannes, so there was no way I wasn’t committing to this one.
Kodi the griffon mix, who plays Cosmos in the Swiss comedy-drama, narrowly beat Xin, a sighthound who instead wagged away with the Grand Jury Prize for the Chinese drama “Black Dog.”
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