Bastard Definition & Meaning
bastard
- adjective
- fraudulent; having a misleading appearance
- noun
- insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous
- the illegitimate offspring of unmarried parents
- derogatory term for a variation that is not genuine; something irregular or inferior or of dubious origin; "the architecture was a kind of bastard suggesting Gothic but not true Gothic"
"Bastard" in song lyrics
See how bastard is used in real songs:
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"Under the bed backwards bastard"
Aesop Rock — Coma -
"Capture the flag, drag that crass little bastard"
Aesop Rock — Five Fingers -
"My man Majik Most the sweaty back bastard"
Apathy f/ Majik Most — Don't Talk to Me
Words that rhyme with bastard
Usage tips for "bastard"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "bastard" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for bastard to find words that pair well.