Brummagem
ADJECTIVE
1 informal attributive Relating to Birmingham or the dialect of English spoken there.
2 dated attributive Cheap, showy, or counterfeit.
‘a vile Brummagem substitute for the genuine article’
Origin
Mid 17th century: dialect form of Birmingham, England; Brummagem (sense 2 of the adjective) is with reference to counterfeit coins and cheap plated goods once made there.
ADJECTIVE
1 informal attributive Relating to Birmingham or the dialect of English spoken there.
2 dated attributive Cheap, showy, or counterfeit.
‘a vile Brummagem substitute for the genuine article’
Origin
Mid 17th century: dialect form of Birmingham, England; Brummagem (sense 2 of the adjective) is with reference to counterfeit coins and cheap plated goods once made there.
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when you throw yourself under the bus to help a brother out. Usually when this psycotic whore stalks your bro and his gf/her "best" friend. usually she is a kind of cockblocker, and you are your bro's savior, like a Jeezus.
When Jack asked Bill to take that cockblocker Elizabeth's attention from Jack and Jill, Bill knew how much of a bromageddon this would turn out to be, so he said yes.
If you or someone you know had to sacrifice themself for a bitch so someone else could move in closer with their girlfriend, you have seen a bromageddon
If you or someone you know had to sacrifice themself for a bitch so someone else could move in closer with their girlfriend, you have seen a bromageddon
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Bromage sounds exotic and almost French in nature.
It is for men who share a "bromance" that have been friends for awhile (a year or longer) and they're in it for the long haul.
It's like a common law marriage for bros.
Bromage sounds exotic and almost French in nature.
It is for men who share a "bromance" that have been friends for awhile (a year or longer) and they're in it for the long haul.
It's like a common law marriage for bros.
Christian: "Ya know Justin, we've been friends for over 10 years. I feel rather committed to this friendship."
Justin: "I feel like we have a bromage going on, man."
Justin: "I feel like we have a bromage going on, man."
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