PYE-DOG


Meaning of PYE-DOG in English

[ 'pʌɪdɒg ]

(also pi-dog )

■ noun (in Asia) a half-wild stray mongrel.

Origin

C19: from Anglo-Ind. pye , Hindi pāhī 'outsider' + dog .

Concise Oxford English vocab.      Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка.