noun
General Slang
lezzer
· noun · brummie
A meadow. A grassy field for cows, kids or kicking a ball about.
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A meadow or grassy field. Older Black Country / Brummie usage — 'on the lezzers' means out in the fields. You'll still see it preserved in road and farm names round the West Midlands.
“We used to play footy on the lezzer behind the chapel.”
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lezzer In A Sentence
We used to play footy on the lezzer behind the chapel.
Origin & Usage
From Old English 'leasowe' (meadow, lea). Survives in field names across the Midlands long after the word itself fell out of standard English.
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