"Scarberian" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more Scarberian [comparative], most Scarberian [superlative]
Etymology: From Scarberia + -an, itself a blend of Scarborough + Siberia (from the perception that the area is remote and desolate). Etymology templates: {{af|en|Scarberia|-an}} Scarberia + -an, {{blend|en|Scarborough|Siberia|nocap=1|nocat=1}} blend of Scarborough + Siberia Head templates: {{en-adj}} Scarberian (comparative more Scarberian, superlative most Scarberian)
  1. (Toronto slang, derogatory, humorous) Or or relating to Scarborough (district of Toronto). Tags: derogatory, humorous
    Sense id: en-Scarberian-en-adj-0O0Wx7me Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -an, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -an: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 47 53

Noun [English]

Forms: Scarberians [plural]
Etymology: From Scarberia + -an, itself a blend of Scarborough + Siberia (from the perception that the area is remote and desolate). Etymology templates: {{af|en|Scarberia|-an}} Scarberia + -an, {{blend|en|Scarborough|Siberia|nocap=1|nocat=1}} blend of Scarborough + Siberia Head templates: {{en-noun}} Scarberian (plural Scarberians)
  1. (Toronto slang, derogatory, humorous) A native or inhabitant of Scarborough (district of Toronto). Tags: derogatory, humorous
    Sense id: en-Scarberian-en-noun-seD2ijhV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -an, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -an: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 47 53

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