私生子 — meaning in English

English meaning

• macaronic adj Jumbled, mixed.
• mongrel noun A dog (or other creature) of mixed or uncertain breed.
• spurious adj False or not genuine, despite appearing real.

Senses

私生子 is used for these senses in English:

• love child (euphemistic) A child born as a result of a romantic liaison between parents not married to one another; an illegitimate child.
• macaronic (archaic) Jumbled, mixed.
• mongrel (often, pejorative) Someone or something of mixed kind or uncertain origin, especially a dog.
• natural child An illegitimate child, a child born to unmarried parents.
• spurious (archaic) Bastardly, illegitimate.

macaronic — full definition

1. adj Jumbled, mixed.
2. adj Written in a mixed language, one that combines elements from several.
3. adj Like a macaroni or dandy; foppish, trifling, affected.

mongrel — full definition

1. noun A dog (or other creature) of mixed or uncertain breed.
2. adj Made up of a mixture of breeds, types, or origins.

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