Definition of BITZER

bitzer

Meanings

Plural: bitzers

Noun

  • A mongrel dog.
  • A person of mixed race or ethnicity.
  • A bicycle assembled from bits and pieces.

Origin / Etymology

Unknown. Originally used of dogs. Perhaps from bits + -er, in reference to the dog's composition from multiple different "bits". The spelling with tz may be influenced from other names of breeds (e.g. spitz, shih tzu, etc.) or in imitation of German names. Compare also German Betze (“bitch, female dog”).

Synonyms

mutt

Scrabble Score: 0

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Words With Friends Score: 18

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