| 词组 | bastard |
| 释义 | bastard 1. n. a person of illegitimate birth. (Standard English. Considered by some as impolite, at best, except in historical references.) When I learned I was a bastard, I couldn't help but think of all the times I have been called one. 2. n. an obnoxious and offensive person. (Usually a male. Especially with dirty. Usually objectionable.) You goddamn, stupid bastard! What the hell do you think you are doing? Get your butt out of here--now! bastard 1. adjective bad, unpleasant; used as an intensifier UK, 1982 2. noun 1 a despised or disrespected person; a derogatory insult or challenging form of address to someone considered objectionable. Originally, 'a person born out of wedlock', the value of the insult has survived since C16 and ignored the current social acceptance of illegitimate status UK, 1598. 2 a fellow, a man. With reduction, from partial to almost full, of the negative sense US, 1861. 3 used as a term of endearment. Affectionate usage with no pejorative connotation; whilst by no means exclusive to Australia in this sense, it is almost the defining Australian cliché; on a par with 'G'day'. Recorded in New Zealand: 'You are a right bastard, aren't you?' AUSTRALIA, 1882. 4 a thing, especially one causing problems or distress AUSTRALIA, 1915.► as a bastardused to intensify a personal quality or condition UK, 2002.► happy as a bastard on Father's Dayextremely unhappy. The idea is that a bastard does not knows their father and so cannot celebrate on Father's Day AUSTRALIA, 1962.► like a bastardused to intensify a personal quality or condition AUSTRALIA, 1962.► lonely as a bastard on father's dayextremely lonely AUSTRALIA, 1981 Note: This page may contain terms or definitions that are offensive or inappropriate for some readers. rat bastardAn extremely despicable, untrustworthy, immoral person. I took Charlie in because his sister begged me to help him out, but that rat bastard robbed me while I was sleeping! There's no way I'm trusting a rat bastard like that to run my company. rat-bastard n. a really wretched or despised person. (Rude and derogatory.) Stay away from Albert, he’s a real rat-bastard when he’s drunk. |
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