Meaning of bizen | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Something monstrous or portentous; a shocking sight; sorry spectacle; disgraceful thing.
   Northern-England, Scotland, UK, dialectal, obsolete, rare
2. Something serving as a warning or an example to be avoided.
   Northern-England, Scotland, UK, dialectal

Examples

“She's a shem and a bizen to all the heale town.”

“[…] and a bizen like this.”

“It'll be a sham an' a bizen, if we cannot find him a menseful of a dinner.”

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