English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Blend of Baltimore + morgue, referencing the fact that Baltimore is the US city with the second highest murder and nonnegligent manslaughter rate.[1]
Proper noun[edit]
Baltimorgue (uncountable)
- (slang, derogatory) Baltimore.
- Synonyms: Bulletmore, Bodymore
2000 September 24, Orenthal J. Funk, “Hey Coleman Howard: WHO'S YOUR DADDY?”, in soc.culture.african.american[1] (Usenet):What's this, Coleman? You acting White and leaving your beloved
Baltimorgue and fleeing to the suburbs.
2003 March 23, r_rennert, “This is even more 'shameful'”, in soc.culture.usa[2] (Usenet):Conspicuously
noticeable by absence is any mention of the fragging by a "brother." Oh,
no, mustn't make black people look bad, right, Baltimorgue?
2008 February 18, joe, “eBay: Baltimore Orioles tickets - Orioles Park at Camden Yards”, in md.general[3] (Usenet):It's bad enough you fill this newsgroup with your bullshit lies about
good news in Baltimorgue.
2016 May 1, Byker, “Baltimorgue blacks go bongoid when black mayoral candidate reneges on giving them jobs”, in alt.politics.democrats[4] (Usenet):
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