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- DictionaryBrogue/brōɡ/
noun
- 1. a strong outdoor shoe with ornamental perforated patterns in the leather.
noun (1) ˈbrōg. 1. : a stout coarse shoe worn formerly in Ireland and the Scottish Highlands. 2. : a heavy shoe often with a hobnailed sole : brogan. 3. : a stout oxford shoe with perforations and usually a wing tip. brogue.
BROGUE meaning: 1. a way of speaking English, especially that of Irish or Scottish speakers: 2. strong leather…. Learn more.
BROGUE definition: 1. a way of speaking English, especially that of Irish or Scottish speakers: 2. strong leather…. Learn more.
Brogue definition: an Irish accent in the pronunciation of English.. See examples of BROGUE used in a sentence.
Brogues are heavy, sturdy Irish shoes, and they're usually made from untanned hide. This is a working person's shoe: it's definitely not a fancy shoe or dress shoe. Brogues can also be called clodhoppers or brogans.
Definition of brogue noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
If someone has a brogue, they speak English with a strong accent, especially Irish or Scots.
1. A heavy shoe of untanned leather, formerly worn in Scotland and Ireland. 2. A strong oxford shoe, usually with ornamental perforations or wingtips. [Irish and Scottish Gaelic bróg, from Old Irish bróc, shoe, possibly from Old Norse brōk, legging, or from Old English brōc; see breech .]
Definitions of 'brogue' 1. If someone has a brogue, they speak English with a strong accent, especially Irish or Scots. [...] 2. Brogues are thick leather shoes which have an elaborate pattern punched into the leather. [...] More. Pronunciations of the word 'brogue' British English: broʊg American English: broʊg. More. Image.
Brogue definition: A heavy shoe of untanned leather, formerly worn in Scotland and Ireland.
