Burgher Burgher

Burgher - Definition and Overview
Related Words: Christian, Philistine, Bourgeois, Burgess, Citizen, Conformist, Formalist, Parrot, Pedant

Burgher is an Eurasian people and a Creole language based on Portuguese. In Sri Lanka the term is used to identify people of this community. English is the mother tongue of the burgers of Sri Lanka. See Portuguese Creole.

burgher from the european Middle Ages can mean a freeman of a burgh or borough; or any inhabitant of a borough, a person who lives in town. Also a member of the middle class such as in bourgeois, not of the upper (manor lord) or lower (serf farmer) class.


Example Usage of Burgher
king_BUBBA: RT @PaMmY_lOVE: @king_bubba i didnt kno uu had a Burgher after uu -_- i want one http://pic.gd/c5eb09-- that's the shit right there
drgoddess: @twittsburgh Hey, I'm a Burgher ;-)
Teowulf: Today's Trending Topic Tweet! #whatsbetter a Cheeseburger, or a Cheese-Burgher (vendor)? I'll let you decide.
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