μιγάς — meaning in English
migas
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English meaning
- Creole noun A language that develops naturally from the mixing of two or more languages, typically becoming the native tongue of a community.
- mongrel noun A dog (or other creature) of mixed or uncertain breed.
- mulatto noun A historical term, now widely considered dated or offensive, for a person of mixed Black and white ancestry.
Senses
μιγάς is used for these senses in English:
- creole (linguistics) A language formed from two or more languages which has developed from a pidgin to become a first language.
- mongrel (often, pejorative) Someone or something of mixed kind or uncertain origin, especially a dog.
- mulatto (historical, now, sometimes, pejorative) A person of mixed black and white descent, especially a person with one black and one white parent or two mulatto parents.
Creole — full definition
- noun A language that develops naturally from the mixing of two or more languages, typically becoming the native tongue of a community.
- noun A person of mixed European and other ancestry born in a formerly colonised region, or (in Louisiana) a person of French or Spanish descent born there.
- adj Relating to a cooking style that blends French, African, Spanish, and Caribbean influences, especially from Louisiana.
mongrel — full definition
- noun A dog (or other creature) of mixed or uncertain breed.
- adj Made up of a mixture of breeds, types, or origins.