burgery

plural burgeries

1. The governing body of a burgh or borough; burgage.

plural burgeries · alternative burgeria

1. A fast-food restaurant specialising in hamburgers

   Synonyms: hamburgery

comparative more burgery · superlative most burgery

1. Resembling or characteristic of a burger.

   Steaming tempeh in a flavoured sauce can give it a ‘burgery’ flavour with no great effort.

   1993, Leah Leneman, 365 Plus One Vegan Recipes: Delicious Meals and Ideas for Every Day of the Year, London: Thorsons; HarperCollins, →ISBN, page 98

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   It’s the burgery smell I just can’t resist / Everything is hamburgers / On my Christmas list.

   2003 fall, Caitlin Lam, “Hamburgers”, in A Celebration of Young Poets: Northeast – Fall 2003, Logan, Ut.: Creative Communication, Inc., published 2004, page 54

   Ground sirloin is lower in fat and steakier tasting than chuck, which is why we use it. For a more classic burgery taste, go with a blend of the two.

   2006, How to Boil Water: Life Beyond Takeout (Food Network Kitchens), Des Moines, Ia.: Meredith Books, →ISBN, page 61

   For a quick bite, Downtown offers a couple of food courts popular with office workers. One is inside the Old Post Office Pavilion[…]. The other is the Shops at National Place (529 W 14th St NW), inside the National Press Club Building, where Five Guys wafts its burgery goodness.

   2012 November, Karla Zimmerman, Regis St Louis, Washington, DC, 5th edition, Footscray, Vic.; Oakland, Calif.; London: Lonely Planet, →ISBN, page 158

   Further demonstrating the chronic reverse-wisdom of orange-hued individuals, the SUV driver entered the drive-thru lane and attempted to place an order. Refused burgery goodness on grounds of prior shitheadery, he threatened an employee’s life.

   2020 September 16, Kevin L. Hoover, “Arcata Police Log: The Era of Annoyance cedes to the Age of Aggressive Obnoxiousness”, in Mad River Union, volume 7, number 52, Arcata, Calif., →ISSN, page 5, column 5

   Synonyms: hamburgery