Definition
Verse or poetry that is poorly written, irregular in meter, or of low literary quality; doggerel.
Etymology
A variant spelling of 'doggerel,' which originated in Middle English. The etymology of doggerel itself is disputed—possibly from 'dog' suggesting something base or inferior, or perhaps from the Dutch 'dogge' meaning a low-quality item.
Kelly Says
Interestingly, 'doggerel' is one of the most self-aware words in English—it's actually fun to write badly on purpose, which is why comic verse is sometimes deliberately written in doggerel style.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
አንዳንዴ እንደሚባል
an-da-an-de en-de-mi-ba-l
CSČeština
blábol
blah-bol
DEDeutsch
Schreibfehler
shry-bay-fay-ler
ELΕλληνικά
μωρικά
mo-ree-ka
ESEspañol
chiflado
che-fee-LAH-doh
FISuomi
hulluttelua
hullu-teu-lu-a
FRFrançais
chiffrage
shee-frazh
HIहिन्दी
ग़लत बातें
ga-lat ba-aten
HUMagyar
bolondítás
bo-lon-dee-tahs
IDBahasa Indonesia
ucapan aneh
u-ca-pan a-neh
IGIG
okwu dị iche
ok-wu di i-che
ITItaliano
barzelletta
bar-zel-let-ta
KMKM
និងសំដី
ning sam-dei
MRMR
बोलण्याची चुकी
bol-nyaa-chi chu-kee
MSBahasa Melayu
cakap
cha-kap
MYမြန်မာ
ကျယ်ပြန့်သော
kyay-pyan-thao
NLNederlands
onzin
on-zin
PAPA
ਗ਼ਲਤ વાਕ
ga-lat vaak
PLPolski
bzdury
bz-doo-ree
PTPortuguês
gírias
jee-ree-ahs
RUРусский
нелепость
ne-le-post
SVSvenska
skitprat
sheet-prat
SWKiswahili
maneno ya ajabu
ma-ne-no ya a-ja-bu
TAதமிழ்
மயக்கம்
ma-yak-kam
TEతెలుగు
మోసగాడు
mo-sa-ga-du
THไทย
คำพูดแปลก
kam-phoo-d plaek
TLTL
pangungusap na kakaiba
pan-gun-u-sap na ka-ka-i-ba
TRTürkçe
kabahat
ka-ba-hat
UKУкраїнська
глупощі
glo-posh-chi
URاردو
غلط بات
ghalat baat
VITiếng Việt
lời nói dở
lo-ee no-ee do
YOYO
ọ̀rọ̀ tí ó dájú
o-ro ti o da-ju
ZUZU
izwi ezingasindiwe
ee-zvee e-zinga-sin-dee-weh