noun
- the practice of scouting or identifying promising talent, properties, or opportunities for someone else, typically in exchange for a commission or finder's fee
Usage: informal; commonly used in real estate, sports, and entertainment industries
verb
- to scout or search for promising talent, properties, or opportunities on behalf of another person or organization
Usage: informal; present participle form of 'birddог'
Examples
- He made a living birddogging real estate deals for investors in the city.
- The talent agent was birddogging young musicians at local venues.
- She spent her weekends birddogging properties that might be undervalued.
- Birddogging requires patience and a keen eye for potential.
- Many real estate professionals rely on birddogging to build their client portfolios.
- He started birddogging for a sports management company after college.