doggrel

dog·ger·el

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Definitions of doggrel word

adjective doggrel comic or burlesque, and usually loose or irregular in measure. rude; crude; poor. 1
noun doggrel doggerel verse. 1
noun doggrel Alternative form of doggerel. 0
adjective doggrel Alternative form of doggerel. 0

before 1350

One of the 20% oldest English words

1350-1400; Middle English; see dog, -rel; cf. dog Latin

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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