Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

costermongerish

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
coster-mon-ger-ish
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Loud and vulgar, like a costermonger crying his wares in the street.

Dated; Derogatory

Etymology

From costermonger + -ish.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

more costermongerish (comparative) most costermongerish (superlative)

Synonyms

Questions

What does costermongerish mean?
Loud and vulgar, like a costermonger crying his wares in the street.
Where does costermongerish come from?
From costermonger + -ish.

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