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doggerel verse

/ˈdɒɡərəl vɜːrs/

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/ˈdɒɡərəl vɜːrs/C1formalart
  • ruТип стиха с нерегулярным ритмом, часто тривиальным или юмористическим содержанием, иногда считающийся грубой или плохо построенной поэзией.

A type of verse that is irregular in rhythm and often trivial or humorous in subject matter, sometimes considered crude or poorly constructed poetry.

  1. Poorly written poetryC1formal

    Comic or trivial verse that is irregular in rhythm and often has forced rhymes, considered to be of low quality.

    ruПлохо написанные стихи

    • The poet was criticized for writing doggerel verse instead of serious poetry.
    • His attempt at a love poem was nothing more than doggerel verse.
    • The children's book was filled with doggerel verse that made the adults cringe.