Definition of pye-dog in English:

pye-dog

(also pie-dog, pi-dog)

noun ˈpʌɪdɒɡˈpaɪdɑɡ

A stray mongrel, especially in Asia.
Example sentencesExamples
- The Bombay Airport is relatively modern inside, but out on the tarmac pi-dogs chase each other.
- Neatly dressed local passengers cover their noses with scented kerchiefs as though they were in the company of a pye-dog.
- Bobbing bunches of small boys run around like packs of pie dogs, yapping at everyone, teasing, pushing and screaming.
Synonyms
cross-breed, cross, mixed breed, half-breed, hybrid

Origin

Mid 19th century: from Anglo-Indian pye, Hindi pāhī 'outsider' + dog.

Definition of pye-dog in US English:

pye-dog

nounˈpaɪdɑɡˈpīdäɡ

A stray mongrel, especially in Asia.
Example sentencesExamples
- Neatly dressed local passengers cover their noses with scented kerchiefs as though they were in the company of a pye-dog.
- The Bombay Airport is relatively modern inside, but out on the tarmac pi-dogs chase each other.
- Bobbing bunches of small boys run around like packs of pie dogs, yapping at everyone, teasing, pushing and screaming.
Synonyms
cross-breed, cross, mixed breed, half-breed, hybrid

Origin

Mid 19th century: from Anglo-Indian pye, Hindi pāhī ‘outsider’ + dog.

单词	pye-dog
释义	Definition of pye-dog in English: pye-dog (also pie-dog, pi-dog) noun ˈpʌɪdɒɡˈpaɪdɑɡ A stray mongrel, especially in Asia. Example sentencesExamples The Bombay Airport is relatively modern inside, but out on the tarmac pi-dogs chase each other. Neatly dressed local passengers cover their noses with scented kerchiefs as though they were in the company of a pye-dog. Bobbing bunches of small boys run around like packs of pie dogs, yapping at everyone, teasing, pushing and screaming. Synonyms cross-breed, cross, mixed breed, half-breed, hybrid Origin Mid 19th century: from Anglo-Indian pye, Hindi pāhī 'outsider' + dog. Definition of pye-dog in US English: pye-dog nounˈpaɪdɑɡˈpīdäɡ A stray mongrel, especially in Asia. Example sentencesExamples Neatly dressed local passengers cover their noses with scented kerchiefs as though they were in the company of a pye-dog. The Bombay Airport is relatively modern inside, but out on the tarmac pi-dogs chase each other. Bobbing bunches of small boys run around like packs of pie dogs, yapping at everyone, teasing, pushing and screaming. Synonyms cross-breed, cross, mixed breed, half-breed, hybrid Origin Mid 19th century: from Anglo-Indian pye, Hindi pāhī ‘outsider’ + dog.
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