mutt

See also: mutt' and Mutt

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mʌt/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ʌt

Etymology 1

Clipping of muttonhead.

Noun

mutt (plural mutts)

  1. A mongrel dog (or sometimes cat); an animal of mixed breed or uncertain origin.
  2. (figuratively, sometimes derogatory) A person of diverse ancestry.
  3. (chiefly US, slang, derogatory) An idiot, a stupid person.
    • 1990, Goodfellas (film)
      You know, Sonny, you're a fucking mutt.
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Etymology 2

Noun

mutt (plural mutts)

  1. Alternative form of matha

Estonian

Noun

mutt (genitive muti, partitive mutti)

  1. mole (the animal)
  2. (colloquial) hag, elder woman, old woman

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