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Uncommonbarney
The correct spelling is barney.
How to pronounce barney
/ˈbɑːni/
nounIPA: /ˈbɑːni/
Say it like: Bar-nee
The correct spelling is barney. A lark, a romp, some fun.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.A lark, a romp, some fun.
- 2.A hoax, a humbug, something that is not genuine, a rigged or unfair sporting contest.
- 3.(Harvard University slang) A poor recitation.
- 4.A noisy argument.
- 5.A minor physical fight.
verb
- 1.(Harvard University slang) To recite badly; to fail.
- 2.To argue, to quarrel.
adjective
- 1.Insane crazy, loony.
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