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barney

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Synonyms: blarney, carney, barley, barny, barne, barnet, barnes, burney, varney, barner, larney

Antonyms: blarney, carney, barley, barny, barne, barnet, barnes, burney, varney, barner, larney

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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. A poor recitation. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
  4. A noisy argument.
  5. A minor physical fight.
  6. A student at Harvard University.
  7. Synonym of blimp (“a soundproof cover for a video camera”).

Adjective

  1. insane crazy, loony.

Verb

  1. To recite badly; to fail.
  2. To argue, to quarrel.

Noun

  1. A police officer, usually one who is inferior or overzealous.

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