bastaard — meaning in English

English meaning

• mongrel noun A dog (or other creature) of mixed or uncertain breed.
• mutt noun A dog of mixed or uncertain breed.
• pooch noun Informal word for a dog, especially a mongrel or family pet.

Senses

bastaard is used for these senses in English:

• mongrel (often, pejorative) Someone or something of mixed kind or uncertain origin, especially a dog.
• mutt A mongrel dog (or sometimes cat); an animal of mixed breed or uncertain origin.
• pooch A dog of mixed breed; a mongrel.

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.

mutt — full definition

1. noun A dog of mixed or uncertain breed.
2. noun Informal, often dismissive: a foolish or stupid person.

Related Dutch words