brogue
A strong dialectal accent, usually Irish or ScottishA strong dialectal accent, usually Irish or Scottish.
Meaning
3 sensesA strong dialectal accent, usually Irish or Scottish.
Dialekt
провинциа́льный акце́нтprovinciálʹnyj akcént, ре́зкий акце́нтrézkij akcént
A strong Oxford shoe, with ornamental perforations and wing tips.
Brogue, Budapester
бро́гиbrógi, ту́фли с перфора́циейtúfli s perforácijej
(dated)A heavy shoe of untanned leather.
полуботи́нокpolubotínok, башма́кbašmák, грубый башма́кgrubyj bašmák
a thick and heavy shoe
Translations
3 languagesBy meaning 3
By meaning 2
Origin
Borrowed from Irish bróg (“boot, shoe”), from Old Irish bróc (“shoe, greave, legging, hoseBorrowed from Irish bróg (“boot, shoe”), from Old Irish bróc (“shoe, greave, legging, hose, breeches”), likely from Old Norse brók (“breeches”), from Proto-Germanic *brōks (“breeches”). The "accent" sense may instead be derived from Irish barróg (“a hold (on the tongue)”).
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Forms
plural: broguesSynonyms
3 synonyms- a thick and heavy shoe:broganclodhopperwork shoe