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Bastard

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English

Pronunciation

  • bäs'tə(r)d, /ˈbɑːstə(r)d/, /bA:st@(r)d/
  • băs'tə(r)d, /ˈbæstə(r)d/, /b{st@(r)d/

Noun

bastard (plural: bastards )

  1. An illegitimate person (baby, child, or adult) previously used as a title (as in William the Bastard).
  2. (often considered moderately vulgar or offensive : more frequently used to refer to a man) 1. A wrong-doer; a sod. 2. A contemptible or spiteful person.
  3. (often humorous) : a man, a fellow (as in lucky bastard, poor bastard)
  4. (informal) : a problem or situation extremely difficult or unpleasant to deal with (as in : Life can be a real bastard )
  5. A coarse-grade steel file; also : bastard file.

Derived terms

Translations

  • Chinese: 2.
  • Hebrew: ממזר m
  • Danish: bastard
  • Dutch : 1. bastaard m. 2. kreng n, rotding n. 3. kerel m, vent m. 4. het hangt de keel uit. 4. bastaardvijl m, voorvijl m
  • Slovak: panchart m (1, 2), bastard m (1, 2), rašpľa (3)
  • Swedish: skitstövel
  • Urdu حرامى

Interjection

bastard!

  1. (often considered somewhat vulgar) Exclamation of strong dismay or strong sense of being upset, often with reference to a situation where a bastard (noun, def. 2) has caused the distress.
  • Türkçe: (1) orospu çocuğu, (2) piç


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