mongrel
Произношение: [ˈmʌŋɡrəl]
Слово
Контекст: «animals»
(noun) a dog that is not of one specific breed but rather a mix of different breeds. It's like having a dog that has parents from different kinds of dogs.
Пример
My family adopted a cute mongrel from the shelter, and he loves to play.
Пример
Some people think that purebred dogs are better than mongrels.
Пример
Have you ever seen a mongrel that was really unique in its looks?
Контекст: «insult»
(noun) a term used to insult someone, suggesting they are of mixed or unpure origin. It's often used in a hurtful way, especially towards people.
Пример
It's not nice to call someone a mongrel; everyone deserves respect.
Пример
Using the word 'mongrel' to insult someone is very disrespectful.
Пример
Why would someone use the word 'mongrel' as an insult?
Контекст: «mix or diversity»
(adjective) describing something that comes from a mix of different origins or styles. Just like a yummy soup that has lots of different vegetables in it.
Пример
The artist's work is a mongrel blend of different styles and influences.
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His writing isn't a mongrel mix; it follows one clear style.
Пример
Can you think of a song that has a mongrel style with many different music influences?
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