Found 2 items, similar to dog-eared.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: dog-eared dog-eared adj : worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down; “a somewhat dog-eared duke...a bit run down”-Clifton Fadiman; “an old book with dog-eared pages” [syn: eared]
English → English (gcide) Definition: dog-eared dog-eared \dog"-eared`\, a. 1. Having the corners of the leaves turned down and soiled by careless or long-continued usage; -- said of a book; as, an old book with dog-eared pages. Note: Making a page dog-eared is sometimes done deliberately to mark a location in a book. [1913 Webster] Statute books before unopened, not dog-eared. --Ld. Mansfield. [1913 Webster] 2. worn down, shabby. Syn: eared. [WordNet 1.5]