English to Irish Meaning of mongrel - Mongrel

Mongrel :

Mongrel

noun

Mongrel, hibrideach, leath-cine, leath-caste, leath-theilgthe, mhiúil, bastaird, bradacha, tras, leath-fuil, ilchineálacht

adjective

Mongrel, hibrideach, leath-bred

Mongrel :: MongrelMongrels :: mongrels

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Definitions of mongrel in English

Noun(1) derogatory term for a variation that is not genuine; something irregular or inferior or of dubious origin(2) an inferior dog or one of mixed breed

Examples of mongrel in English

(1) The dogs - a mongrel , a Labrador, a papillon and three cocker spaniels - identified their chosen sample by lying down next to it.(2) My formerly-feral cat, Buddy, an all-black mongrel found on the streets when he was about eight months old, is now nearly three years old.(3) One of the more unusual recruits to the unit was Tramp, a mongrel dog found starving and very ill in a puddle under the yacht.(4) With them was Bacchus, a mongrel dog who won the hearts of the crew and was rewarded in 1943 with a National Canine Defence League valiant dog medal.(5) The council had served him an environmental protection notice, ordering him to silence his dog, a mongrel called Charlie which he has had for seven years.(6) There is was with a chicken leg in its mouth, grinning in such a way only an emaciated mongrel kitten-cat can grin.(7) There was a short silence between them, only interrupted when the mongrel dog jumped onto the foot of the bed. ├ö├ç├┐Get down, Pia,├ö├ç├û ordered Sam.(8) she was a mongrel, only half French(9) If mongrel species represent genetic novelty and are stabilizing components of their ecosystems, are they not worth saving?(10) The only animal life that he encountered on the island were a small mongrel dog and a female pig that was a bit thin from lack of food.(11) One of the most popular animals is a ten-year-old mongrel dog, whose owners had to move away.(12) a mongrel bitch(13) Lily the mongrel puppy was one of the first pooches to go online to promote a stray dogs website in North Yorkshire.(14) Over the past year she has noticed unusual stereotyped behaviour displayed by Candy, her 9 year old mongrel bitch, which occurs only before hypoglycaemic episodes.(15) Many mongrel dogs could be seen walking freely on the streets.(16) ├ö├ç├┐Don't worry, the mongrel won't bite,├ö├ç├û he assured.

(1) mongoose ::

mongoose

Synonyms

Adjective

1. cross-bred ::

tras-tógadh

2. of mixed breed ::

de phór measctha

3. half-breed ::

leath-cine

5. mixed ::

measctha

Noun

6. cross-breed ::

tras-cine

7. cross ::

tras

8. mixed breed ::

cine measctha

9. half-breed ::

leath-cine

10. cur ::

rth

11. mutt ::

mutt

Different Forms

mongrel, mongrels

Word Example from TV Shows

His only companions, MONGREL dogs and malarial mosquitoes.

The Big Bang Theory Season 1, Episode 10

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