"brummagem" meaning in English

{
  "etymology_text": "From Birmingham, England where cheap manufactured goods used to be produced.",
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      },
      "expansion": "brummagem (not comparable)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1893, Graham Everitt, English Caricaturists and Graphic Humourists of the Nineteenth Century, page 175",
          "text": "The unhappy man (who had cheated the sailors), innocent of danger, is seated on a grating with his combs, spy-glasses, necklaces, ribbons, and all the rest of his \"Brummagem\" trumpery, spread out before him.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1999, Lemony Snicket, The Reptile Room",
          "text": "\"My, my, my, my, my,\" said a voice from behind them, and the Baudelaire orphans turned to find Stephano standing there,...a look of brummagem surprise on his face. \"Brummagem\" is such a rare word for \"fake\" that even Klaus didn't know what it meant, but the children did not have to be told that Stephano was pretending to be surprised.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Cheap and showy; meretricious."
      ],
      "id": "en-brummagem-en-adj-ghocek4B",
      "links": [
        [
          "Cheap",
          "cheap"
        ],
        [
          "showy",
          "showy"
        ],
        [
          "meretricious",
          "meretricious"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "brummagem"
}

{
  "etymology_text": "From Birmingham, England where cheap manufactured goods used to be produced.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "brummagems",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {},
      "expansion": "brummagem (plural brummagems)",
      "name": "en-noun"
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "extra": "person from Birmingham",
          "word": "Brummagem"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "19 81",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "16 84",
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          "name": "English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
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            "Entries with language name categories using raw markup",
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "9 91",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "West Midlands English",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of Brummagem (“person from Birmingham”)"
      ],
      "id": "en-brummagem-en-noun-3RvMfmJF",
      "links": [
        [
          "Brummagem",
          "Brummagem#English"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "Birminghamize"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "brummagem"
}

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    "English adjectives",
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms derived from toponyms",
    "English uncomparable adjectives",
    "West Midlands English"
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Birmingham, England where cheap manufactured goods used to be produced.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "brummagem (not comparable)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1893, Graham Everitt, English Caricaturists and Graphic Humourists of the Nineteenth Century, page 175",
          "text": "The unhappy man (who had cheated the sailors), innocent of danger, is seated on a grating with his combs, spy-glasses, necklaces, ribbons, and all the rest of his \"Brummagem\" trumpery, spread out before him.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1999, Lemony Snicket, The Reptile Room",
          "text": "\"My, my, my, my, my,\" said a voice from behind them, and the Baudelaire orphans turned to find Stephano standing there,...a look of brummagem surprise on his face. \"Brummagem\" is such a rare word for \"fake\" that even Klaus didn't know what it meant, but the children did not have to be told that Stephano was pretending to be surprised.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Cheap and showy; meretricious."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Cheap",
          "cheap"
        ],
        [
          "showy",
          "showy"
        ],
        [
          "meretricious",
          "meretricious"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "brummagem"
}

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    "English adjectives",
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms derived from toponyms",
    "English uncomparable adjectives",
    "West Midlands English"
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Birmingham, England where cheap manufactured goods used to be produced.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "brummagems",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
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      "args": {},
      "expansion": "brummagem (plural brummagems)",
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  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "Birminghamize"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "extra": "person from Birmingham",
          "word": "Brummagem"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of Brummagem (“person from Birmingham”)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Brummagem",
          "Brummagem#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "brummagem"
}