Of verse: comic, burlesque, and usually composed in irregular rhythm. Also: (of verse or writing) badly composed or expressed; trivial.
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释义 | society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > poem or piece of poetry > bad poem or doggerel poem > [adjective] (9) doggerelc1405 Of verse: comic, burlesque, and usually composed in irregular rhythm. Also: (of verse or writing) badly composed or expressed; trivial. album1828 With the sense ‘suitable for inclusion in an album (in sense 1a)’, as album piece, album sketch, album verse, etc. Frequently depreciative, used to… verselessc1873–4 Lacking verse or poetry; unable to compose verses. stuffed owl1941 used attributively with reference to poetry which treats trivial or inconsequential subjects in a grandiose manner. stuffed-owlish1960 Subcategories:— composing bad verse (3) — unable to compose verse (1) |
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