burgery
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: 0.00 in modern English
13
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
The governing body of a burgh or borough; burgage.
noun
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a burger.
Example Sentences
- "Steaming tempeh in a flavoured sauce can give it a ‘burgery’ flavour with no great effort."
- "It’s the burgery smell I just can’t resist / Everything is hamburgers / On my Christmas list."
- "Ground sirloin is lower in fat and steakier tasting than chuck, which is why we use it. For a more classic burgery taste, go with a blend of the two."
- "For a quick bite, Downtown offers a couple of food courts popular with office workers. One is inside the Old Post Office Pavilion[…]. The other is the Shops at National Place (529 W 14th St NW), inside the National Press Club Building, where Five Guys wafts its burgery goodness."
- "Further demonstrating the chronic reverse-wisdom of orange-hued individuals, the SUV driver entered the drive-thru lane and attempted to place an order. Refused burgery goodness on grounds of prior shitheadery, he threatened an employee’s life."
Etymology
Origin
- Source language: Latin
Word Breakdown
- Root: burgāria