bastard
suomi-englanti sanakirjabastard englannista suomeksi
epäaito
äpärä, lehtolapsi
roisto, kusipää, kiusankappale, paskapää, paskiainen
vääristynyt, turmeltunut
Substantiivi
äpärä-">äpärä-, äpärämäinen
Verbi
bastard englanniksi
A person who was born of wedlock, and hence often considered an illegitimate descendant.
(syn)
1965, ''(w)''
- Jarrod: Who are you?
- Heath: Your father's bastard son.
A mongrel (gloss).
A contemptible, inconsiderate, overly or arrogantly rude or spiteful person.
(ux)
1997, ''(w)'' television program
- ''"Oh my God, they killed Kenny!" "You bastards!"''
A man, a fellow, a male friend.
(q) A person deserving of pity.
A child who does not know his or her father.
Something extremely difficult or unpleasant to deal with.
A variation that is not genuine; something irregular or inferior or of dubious origin, fake or counterfeit.
1622, (w), ''Bacon's History of the Reign of King Henry VII'', Cambridge University Press (1902), page 62:
- There were also made good and politic laws that parliament, against usury, which is the bastard use of money...
An intermediate-grade file; also bastard file.
A sweet wine.
(RQ:Shakespeare Measure)
A sword that is midway in length between a short-sword and a long sword; also sword.
An inferior quality of soft sugar, obtained from syrups that have been boiled several times.
A paper of a particular size.
A Eurosceptic Conservative MP, especially in the government of Major|John Major.
2000, Peter Hobday, ''Managing the message'', Allison & Busby
- If you are a politician, you make sure that you know all such references in case an interviewer suddenly asks, &39;Are you one of the bastards in Mr Major&39;s cabinet?&39;
2011, Duncan Hall, ''A2 Government and Politics: Ideologies and Ideologies in Action'', Lulu.com (ISBN), page 62
- While John Major managed to get the Maastricht Treaty through parliament, despite the efforts of the “bastards” in his cabinet, the 2001 Conservative General Election campaign was fought on entirely eurosceptic lines.
2014, Melvin J. Lasky, ''Profanity, Obscenity and the Media'', Transaction Publishers (ISBN)
- One “bastard,” the Minister for Wales, John Redwood (who mounted an unsuccessful campaign to displace the Tory chief, John Major), was removed in a Cabinet reshuffle; but was his young successor William Hague any more reliable?
Of or like a bastard (gloss).
Of or like a mongrel, bastardized creature/cross.
Spurious, lacking authenticity: counterfeit, fake.
(RQ:Barrow Sermon)
- that bastard self-love which is so vicious in itself, and productive of so many vices
(n-g)
(ux)
Very unpleasant.
Abbreviated, as the half title in a page preceding the full title page of a book.
Consisting of one predominant color blended with small amounts of complementary color; used to replicate natural light because of their warmer appearance.
Exclamation of strong dismay or strong sense of being upset.
2001, (w), “(w)”, in ''(w)'', Simon and Schuster (2007), (ISBN), page 90:
- Jack says, “Oh! Bastard! I’m hit!” That bullet had to have come in the busted back window and how it missed Johnnie to hit Jack I don’t know.
2004, Cecelia Ahern, ''PS, I Love You'' (novel), Hyperion, (ISBN), page 7:
- “Yes, I’m hhhhowwwwwwcch!” she yelped as she stubbed her toe against the bedpost. “Shit, shit, fuck, bastard, shit, crap!”
2006, Emily Franklin, ''Love from London'', Penguin, (ISBN), page 212:
- “Isn’t she lovely?” Clem asks, hopefully rhetorically. “Oh, bastard. I’ve got to go—that’s my signal. (..)”
To bastardize.
(rfquotek)
(l), child (gloss)
(l), mongrel (gloss)
(l), asshole
crossbreed (gloss)
mongrel (gloss)
(l) (gloss)
(l)
a heretic or sinner; one separated from one's deity
coming not from wedlock, coming from bastardy; illegitimate
low-quality, inferior, imitation; of bad manufacture
not purebred; of mixed lineage
made using or incorporating wine
(l) (gloss)
(quote-book)