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foo dogs

n. (plural of foo dog English)

Usage examples of "foo dogs".

As if the Foo dogs weren't enough to scare the shit out of me, I had this added little creepiness to deal with.

Alvin and Mohammed were flanking the door to Sophie's room like massive Chinese foo dogs at the temple gates, looking not so fierce as shamefaced and contrite.

Phoenix Chinatown seemed no different from the restaurants on either side of it, except for the pair of peeling plaster Foo Dogs flanking its otherwise unprepossessing entrance.

The China Dream indulged in none of the decor common to many Chinese restaurants: no dragons or foo dogs, no brass ideograms on the walls.

It had been built in the 1920s as a movie theatre, but no movie theatre I knew had Chinese Foo dogs with glowing eyes at the bottom of a sweep of marble staircase.