adjective
- trained to urinate and defecate outdoors or in a designated area rather than inside the house
Usage: used of pets, especially dogs
Examples
- The puppy isn’t housebroke yet, so we keep him in the kitchen.
- Make sure the dog is housebroke before letting him roam the house.
- It took three months to get our cat housebroke.
- The shelter said the dog was already housebroke.
- We’re still working on getting the new kitten housebroke.