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Mongrel

/ˈmɒŋ.ɡɹəl/

Someone or something of mixed kind or uncertain origin, especially a dog.

📖 Definitions of "Mongrel"

noun
  1. 1

    Someone or something of mixed kind or uncertain origin, especially a dog.

    "That dog is a mongrel; who knows what breed it could be!"

  2. 2

    A thuggish, obnoxious, or contemptible person; (often preceded by "poor") a pitiable person.

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