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cur

/kɜː/

/kɜr/

curnoun

curs

/kɜː/

/kɜr/

Translations

bâtardPour un chien; registre péjoratif ou vieilli.

The stray cur wandered the streets looking for food.

Le chien bâtard errait dans les rues à la recherche de nourriture.

vaurienPersonne méprisable; registre péjoratif.

He was considered a cur for betraying his friends.

On le considérait comme un vaurien pour avoir trahi ses amis.

Additional translations

canailleSens péjoratif, plus littéraire ou vieilli.

Definitions

A mongrel or inferior dog.

The stray cur wandered the streets looking for food.

A contemptible person.

He was considered a cur for betraying his friends.

Synonyms

curadjective

currier

Comp.

curriest

Super.

/kɜː/

/kɝː/

Used attributively to describe something relating to a mongrel or contemptible dog

Translations

bâtardSe dit d’un chien; registre surtout descriptif ou vieilli.

A cur dog can sometimes be fiercely protective of its home.

Un chien bâtard peut parfois défendre farouchement son foyer.

Additional translations

croiséPour un chien de race mélangée; plus naturel en français courant.

Definitions

Relating to or characteristic of a cur; mongrel.

A cur dog can sometimes be fiercely protective of its home.

Synonyms