mong
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Meaning · English
A mongrel dog.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
Australian English
Examples
Some blue cattle-dogs and a small pack of mongs barked excitedly, and danced round, and wished they knew what to do in such an unheard-of situation; and no doubt dreamed for days after of what they had done to distinguish themselves.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “mong” mean?
A mongrel dog.
Is “mong” formal or informal?
mong is generally slang.