Definitions for: Brummagem


[n] a city in central England; 2nd largest English city and an important industrial and transportation center
[adj] (British) cheap and showy; "a cheap Brummagem imitation"



Webster (1913) Definition: Brum"ma*gem, a. [Birmingham (formerly Bromwycham),
Eng., ``the great mart and manufactory of gilt toys, cheap
jewelry,'' etc.]
Counterfeit; gaudy but worthless; sham. [Slang] ``These
Brummagem gentry.'' --Lady D. Hardy.

Synonyms: Birmingham, in poor taste(p), tasteless

See Also: city, England, metropolis, urban center

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