Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bastid

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.30 in modern English

Syllables: bastid
IPA

9

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Pronunciation spelling of bastard.

Slang

Example Sentences

"[…] making their favorite satiric gestures to the cops, handing them flowers, burying the bastids in tender fruity petals of love."

Etymology

Clipped form or euphemised version of bastard

Usage

Slang

Inflected Forms

bastids (plural)

Questions

What does bastid mean?: Pronunciation spelling of bastard.
Where does bastid come from?: Clipped form or euphemised version of bastard

How to pronounce bastid

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