1) British slang for Birmingham 2) Cheap and showy 3) Showy but inferior 4) Tasteless
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1) Sham
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Brummagem (and historically also Bromichan, Bremicham and many similar variants, all essentially `Bromwich-ham`) is the local name for the city of Birmingham, England, and the dialect associated with it (see, for example, Carl Chinn).{fact|date=February 2014} It gave rise to the terms Brum (a shortened version of Brummagem) and Brummie (applied .....
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• (a.) Counterfeit; gaudy but worthless; sham.
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Brum'ma·gem adjective [
Birmingham (formerly Bromwycham), Eng., 'the great mart and manufactory of gilt toys, cheap jewelry,' etc.] Counterfeit; gaudy but worthless; sham. [ Slang] 'These
Brummagem gentry.'
Lady D. Hardy. Found on
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Brummagem is British slang for Birmingham.
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[
adj] - (British) cheap and showy
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adjective cheap and showy; `a cheap Brummagem imitation`
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showy but inferior and worthless.
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