verb. Inventing an excuse to avoid obligations (such as dinner parties with insufferable aunts). esp. an excuse that involves travel
etymology: in The Importance of Being Ernest by Oscar Wilde the character initially called "Algernon" invents a friend named "Bunberry" who is an invalid plagued by sporadic, inexplicable disease, and whom Algernon visits regularly.
etymology: in The Importance of Being Ernest by Oscar Wilde the character initially called "Algernon" invents a friend named "Bunberry" who is an invalid plagued by sporadic, inexplicable disease, and whom Algernon visits regularly.
Mr. Williams left town to visit his sick friend, perhaps he's Bunberrying and really seeing a mistress.
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This is an interpretation of the word from Oscar Wilde's "The Importance of Being Earnest"
This is an interpretation of the word from Oscar Wilde's "The Importance of Being Earnest"
JP: I wanna hook up with Brianna and Shundt
Tito: I wanna hook up with Sara and Adele
JP: Well then lets go bunberrying! We'll go out with the Holy Child girls friday night, then the NCS girls Saturday night.
Tito: I wanna hook up with Sara and Adele
JP: Well then lets go bunberrying! We'll go out with the Holy Child girls friday night, then the NCS girls Saturday night.
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From the play "The Importance of Being Earnest" written by Oscar Wilde. It comes specifically from one of the main characters who has an imaginary "friend", Mr. Bunberry, who he uses as an excuse to get out of town and get into mischief.
Algernon and Jack discover that they have both been "Bunberrying", that is, assuming different identities in order to enjoy themselves in a guilt-free manner.
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by Jaynell July 30, 2004
Get the blurberry mug.the offcial latin terminology adopted by the vatican to identify the lowly chav. lol. burberrious wankerous is the latin for "lowlife shit eating pikey". use it wisely, unless surrounded by chavs... they won't comprehend...
Thou art a foul member of the family "burberrious wankerous". Go away and stop pestering me, lowly dole scum.
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Jenny is such a Burberrian. She refused to have her driver drive through my middle class neighborhood in fear of getting shot, or even worse, seeing affordable clothing.
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