BASTARDLY


Meaning of BASTARDLY in English

ˈ ̷ ̷tə(r)dlē, -li adjective

Etymology: bastard (I) + -ly

1. : of no worth or value : contemptible , mean — usually a generalized term of abuse

quarts of that bastardly stuff — Calder Willingham

I'm not just doing it to be bastardly — James Jones

2. obsolete : of no authority : spurious , corrupt

apocryphal and bastardly canons which they father upon the Apostles — John Donne

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.