See limerick on Wiktionary
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That’s Buffy, Muffy, and Fluffy.\nDo they have anything in common other than names you could write a limerick around?", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "A humorous, often bawdy verse of five anapaestic lines, with the rhyme scheme aabba, and typically having an 8–8–5–5–8 cadence." ], "id": "en-limerick-en-noun-GbWPdqc2", "links": [ [ "humorous", "humorous" ], [ "bawdy", "bawdy" ], [ "verse", "verse" ], [ "anapaestic", "anapestic" ], [ "rhyme", "rhyme" ], [ "scheme", "scheme" ], [ "cadence", "cadence" ] ], "translations": [ { "code": "cmn", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "sense": "humorous rhyming verse of five lines", "word": "五行打油詩" }, { "code": "cmn", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "wǔháng dǎyóushī", "sense": "humorous rhyming verse of five lines", "word": "五行打油诗" }, { "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "humorous rhyming verse of five lines", "word": "limerick" }, { "code": "eo", "lang": "Esperanto", "sense": "humorous rhyming verse of five lines", "word": "limeriko" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "humorous rhyming verse of five lines", "word": "limerikki" }, { "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "humorous rhyming verse of five lines", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "limerick" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "humorous rhyming verse of five lines", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "Limerick" }, { "code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "humorous rhyming verse of five lines", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "limra" }, { "code": "ga", "lang": "Irish", "sense": "humorous rhyming verse of five lines", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "luimneach" }, { "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "rimerikku", "sense": "humorous rhyming verse of five lines", "word": "リメリック" }, { "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "humorous rhyming verse of five lines", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "limeryk" }, { "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "humorous rhyming verse of five lines", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "limerique" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "límerik", "sense": "humorous rhyming verse of five lines", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "ли́мерик" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "humorous rhyming verse of five lines", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "quintilla" }, { "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "humorous rhyming verse of five lines", "tags": [ "common-gender" ], "word": "limerick" } ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ˈlɪm(ə)ɹɪk/" }, { "audio": "en-us-limerick.ogg", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/38/En-us-limerick.ogg/En-us-limerick.ogg.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/38/En-us-limerick.ogg" } ], "word": "limerick" } { "forms": [ { "form": "limericks", "tags": [ "plural" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "m" }, "expansion": "limerick m (plural limericks)", "name": "fr-noun" } ], "lang": "French", "lang_code": "fr", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "kind": "other", "name": "French entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with 3 entries", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with entries", "parents": [], "source": "w" } ], "glosses": [ "limerick" ], "id": "en-limerick-fr-noun-~MrrQ813", "links": [ [ "limerick", "limerick#English" ] ], "tags": [ "masculine" ] } ], "word": "limerick" } { "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "sv", "2": "en", "3": "limerick" }, "expansion": "Borrowed from English limerick", "name": "bor+" } ], "etymology_text": "Borrowed from English limerick.", "forms": [ { "form": "no-table-tags", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "table-tags" ] }, { "form": "l", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "inflection-template" ] }, { "form": "limerick", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "indefinite", "nominative", "singular" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "sv", "2": "nouns", "3": "", "g": "c", "g2": "", "head": "", "sort": "" }, "expansion": "limerick c", "name": "head" }, { "args": { "1": "c" }, "expansion": "limerick c", "name": "sv-noun" } ], "lang": "Swedish", "lang_code": "sv", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with 3 entries", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with entries", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "Swedish entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w" } ], "glosses": [ "a limerick" ], "id": "en-limerick-sv-noun-m8EDz~eq", "links": [ [ "limerick", "limerick#English" ] ], "tags": [ "common-gender" ], "wikipedia": [ "sv:limerick (diktform)" ] } ], "word": "limerick" }
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