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1. (n.) brogue
an Irish accent in the pronunciation of English.
2. brogue
any strong regional accent.
3. (n.) brogue
a durable, comfortable low-heeled shoe, often having decorative perforations and a wing tip.
4. brogue
a coarse, usu. untanned leather shoe formerly worn in Ireland and Scotland.
Etymology: (1580–90; < Ir brōg shoe, OIr brōce; c. L. brācae trousers < Gaulish)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) brogan, brogue, clodhopper, work shoe
a thick and heavy shoe
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| Definition of 'brogue' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) brogue
a stout, coarse shoe; a brogan
2. (verb) brogue
a dialectic pronunciation; esp. the Irish manner of pronouncing English
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