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Vocabulary Entry
brogue
|noun • noun • verb
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N
noun
A type of accent or dialect, particularly one associated with a particular region.
Example Sentences
"His brogue revealed his Irish heritage."
"The actor's Scottish brogue added authenticity to his character."
"She spoke with a charming brogue that enchanted everyone."
N
noun
A strong, sturdy shoe, typically with decorative perforations.
Example Sentences
"He wore a pair of classic brogues to the formal event."
"The leather brogues were polished to a shine."
"She decided to buy brogues instead of traditional heels for comfort."
V
verb
To speak with a distinct accent or dialect.
Example Sentences
"He brogues his words, making it difficult for others to understand."
"They often brogue when making fun of their accents."
"She tends to brogue more when she’s excited."