(BRUHM-uh-juhm), noun or adjective
Describes something that looks great but performs poorly.
“Our press is certainly bankrupt in … reverence for nickel plate and brummagem.” – Mark Twain
| Front | brummagem |
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| Back | (BRUHM-uh-juhm), noun or adjective Describes something that looks great but performs poorly. “Our press is certainly bankrupt in … reverence for nickel plate and brummagem.” – Mark Twain |
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