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Mutt

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Informal Usage

The term 'mutt' is informal and is used more in casual conversation than in formal writing.

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I adopted a mutt from the shelter; he's so playful!
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Not Derogatory

'Mutt' can be endearing and is not generally intended as an insult when describing a dog.

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My little mutt is part of the family.
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Neutral Connotation

The word 'mutt' is neutral, but the tone of voice can change its connotation from affectionate to dismissive.

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Isn't that mutt just adorable?
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