Scarberian
adj, noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 A native or inhabitant of Scarborough (district of Toronto). derogatory, humorous
"[byline:] Mitchell Akiyama's Nuit Blanche installation features interviews with Scarberians from all walks of life"
Adjective
- 1 Of or relating to Scarborough (district of Toronto). derogatory, humorous
"Here I am Saturday afternoon, August 14, aboard the Magic Bus riding around Deepest Scarborough with a gaggle of adventurers seeking Scarberian inspiration for an upcoming art show."
Example
More examples"Here I am Saturday afternoon, August 14, aboard the Magic Bus riding around Deepest Scarborough with a gaggle of adventurers seeking Scarberian inspiration for an upcoming art show."
Etymology
From Scarberia + -an, itself a blend of Scarborough + Siberia (from the perception that the area is remote and desolate).
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