Brogue

Pronunciation: /ˈbɹɑɡu/

Brogue (noun)

  1. a strong accent, especially Irish or Scottish, when speaking English.
  2. a strong leather shoe with decorative patterns, often worn in the countryside.

Examples

  • She spoke with a charming brogue that captivated everyone.
  • His brogue was noticeable even in a crowded room.

Common collocations: thick brogue, Irish brogue, speak with a brogue, polish the brogues, leather brogues

Synonyms of Brogue

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