cur

n.

1. A dog considered to be inferior or undesirable; a mongrel.
2. A base or cowardly person.

[Middle English curre, perhaps of Scandinavian origin.]

A derogatory term for a mongrel dog.

IN BRIEF: A mongrel dog. Also: a mean, cowardly person.

The cur ran snarling back and forth along the fence between the two houses.

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - køter, gadekryds, sjover

Nederlands (Dutch)
straathond, hondsvot

Français (French)
n. - corniaud, pleutre, misérable

Deutsch (German)
n. - (ugs.) Köter

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - κοπρόσκυλο, κοπρίτης, (μτφ.) λεχρίτης, παλιάνθρωπος

Italiano (Italian)
cane randagio

Português (Portuguese)
n. - vira-lata (m), homem (m) vil

Русский (Russian)
дворняжка, грубый или трусливый

Español (Spanish)
n. - perro que no es de raza

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - byracka, ynkrygg, usling

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
野狗, 无赖, 坏蛋

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 野狗, 無賴, 壞蛋

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 들개, 망나니

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - のら犬, 駄犬, 雑種犬, くだらないやつ

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) كلب, وغد, لئيم‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮נבזה, פחדן, כלב‬

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