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In some senses, brogue is marked as dated. Watch for register when choosing this word.
noun
A strong dialectal accent, usually Irish or Scottish.
I had no doubt he knew where I was from, for I had the brogue, although not much of it.
“No-man's-land.” The words were spoken in a deep voice filled with salt water and brogue.
A strong Oxford shoe, with ornamental perforations and wing tips.
He had one pair of brogues and the soles were in a miserable state.
A heavy shoe of untanned leather.
verb
To speak with a brogue (accent).
To walk.
To kick.
To punch a hole in, as with an awl.
verb
to fish for eels by disturbing the waters.