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mutt

or mut

[ muht ]

noun

Slang.
  1. a dog, especially a mongrel.
  2. a stupid or foolish person; simpleton.


mutt

/ ʌ /

noun

  1. an inept, ignorant, or stupid person
  2. a mongrel dog; cur
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of mutt1

1900–05, Americanism; short for muttonhead
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of mutt1

C20: shortened from muttonhead
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One day, he pops in a game about a soul-gobbling demon and the demon emerges to suck Conor’s adorable mutt, Sandy, into the screen.

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Two days after being rescued, the 6-month-old mutts — one tiger-striped, the other jet black — mostly dozed on donated blankets amid chew toys, still drained from their ordeal.

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Three prizes were also awarded for best “mutt moments.”

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Miles is an All-American dog, the American Kennel Club’s name for mutts.

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Two members of a rope team then rappelled off a cliff and captured the mutt.

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