mongrel
11Mongrel — 1. mongrel dog; 2. despicable person; 3. something difficult: It s a mongrel of a job …
12mongrel — Australian Slang 1. mongrel dog; 2. despicable person; 3. something difficult: It s a mongrel of a job …
13mongrel — 1. noun a curly tailed mongrel Syn: cross breed, cross, mixed breed, half breed; cur, mutt; informal Heinz 57 2. adjective a mongrel bitch Syn: cross bred, of mixed breed, half breed, interbred, mixed Ant …
14mongrel — UK [ˈmʌŋɡrəl] / US noun [countable] Word forms mongrel : singular mongrel plural mongrels a dog that is a mixture of different breeds (= types with particular features) …
15mongrel — noun Etymology: Middle English, probably from mong mixture, short for ymong, from Old English gemong crowd more at among Date: 15th century 1. an individual resulting from the interbreeding of diverse breeds or strains; especially one of unknown… …
16Mongrel — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Mongrel est un mot anglais désignant un bâtard résultant du croisement inconnu de races différentes. Ce mot est surtout utilisé dans le cas des chiens,… …
17mongrel — mongrelism, mongrelness, n. mongrelly, adv. /mung greuhl, mong /, n. 1. a dog of mixed or indeterminate breed. 2. any animal or plant resulting from the crossing of different breeds or varieties. 3. any cross between different things, esp. if… …
18mongrel — noun Someone of mixed kind or uncertain origin, especially a dog. That dog is a mongrel, who knows what breed it could be! Syn: bitsa, bitser, cut, mutt See Also: among …
19mongrel — adj. Mongrel is used with these nouns: ↑dog …
20mongrel — [15] The etymological notion underlying mongrel is of a ‘mixture’. For the word goes back ultimately to the prehistoric Germanic base *mong ‘mix’, which also produced English among and mingle [14]. => AMONG, MINGLE …
