"Brahms" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more Brahms [comparative], most Brahms [superlative]
Etymology: Shortened from the rhyming slang Brahms and Liszt for "pissed". Etymology templates: {{m|en|Brahms and Liszt}} Brahms and Liszt Head templates: {{en-adj}} Brahms (comparative more Brahms, superlative most Brahms)
  1. (Cockney rhyming slang) Pissed, drunk. Tags: Cockney, slang Synonyms: drunk

Proper name [German]

IPA: /bʁaːms/ Forms: Brahms' [genitive, masculine], Brahms [genitive, masculine], Brahms [feminine, genitive], Brahms [plural], Brahmsens [plural]
Head templates: {{de-proper noun|surname}} Brahms m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Brahms' or (with an article) Brahms, feminine genitive Brahms, plural Brahms or Brahmsens)
  1. a surname, notably of Johannes Brahms, a 19th century German composer Tags: feminine, masculine, proper-noun, surname Related terms: Brahms and Liszt
    Sense id: en-Brahms-de-name-lLFjKP4F Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, German surnames

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