# Brisvegas

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈbɹɪzˈveɪɡəs/

## Definitions
1. Nickname for Brisbane: the capital and largest city of Queensland, Australia.

## Etymology
Blend of Brisbane + Las Vegas, in sarcastic reference to the city's lack of showy opulence, and partially as Brisbane had Queensland's first casino.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/brisvegas
