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doggerel
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ The Fool in "King Lear" speaks mostly doggerel . EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ But don't expect much more than pompous doggerel in the words. ▪ But such a book may begin as lyrical mystery and end as doggerel . ▪ He uses doggerel ...
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Word definitions in WordNet
n. a comic verse of irregular measure; "he had heard some silly doggerel that kept running through his mind" [syn: doggerel verse , jingle ]
Usage examples of doggerel.
There his unappreciated doggerels found fame, though misunderstood most of all by the affectionate child who copied them so proudly.
Methods of literary production beyond his own doggerels were a mystery to him.
Murray Lachlan Young, a scribbler of doggerel, disappeared now, a nine-minute wonder, not the real deal like me.
The abalone meat they pounded religiously to a verse of doggerel improvised by Saxon.
Again walking clockwise, he scattered a fine green sand over the line he had drawn and intoned an interminable number of doggerel verses in a singsong voice.
It did become too difficult to talk with Animalic fluency - because games cannot take up all one's time with Latin and mathematics and such things forced upon one's notice, but it was good enough for letters, and even bursts of doggerel song.
Bland began to compose an aimless bit of doggerel in which the words "splutter," "clutter," and "gutter" were employed to rhyme insultingly with that of Blutter.
The buffooneries cannot be separated from the sublimities without disrupting the piece, nor can its doggerel be turned into dignified verse.
Why should music and doggerel verse implement it for me, while the Green Adept needs special gestures and the White Adept needs mystic symbols?
He had never forgotten this little psycho-trap of mine, this doggerel verse which had almost driven him out of his mind.
Worse yet, the last sounds to assail our ears would be Guxx's doggerel verse.
He went on staring at it, standing very still while a gruesome snatch of doggerel he remembered hearing sung in the canteens of the Witwatersrand began trotting through his brain like an undertaker's hack.