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Billingsgate vs Bummaree - What's the difference?

billingsgate | bummaree |

As nouns the difference between billingsgate and bummaree

is that billingsgate is profane, abusive language; coarse words while bummaree is (uk|dated) a porter or dealer at billingsgate market in london.

As a verb billingsgate

is to use abusive language towards.

billingsgate

English

Noun

  • profane, abusive language; coarse words
  • You wouldn't have believed the billingsgate which poured forth from that boy's mouth.

    Verb

    (en-verb)
  • To use abusive language towards.
  • * 1905 , Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (volume 177, page 99)
  • On the other hand, the Englishman has the satisfaction of Billingsgating to his heart's content the highest officials: they accept objurgation with spaniel fawning.

    bummaree

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (UK, dated) A porter or dealer at Billingsgate market in London