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Definition of brogue noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

picture of a brogue

brogue

noun

brogue pronunciation English

brəʊɡ

brogue pronunciation American

broʊɡ

1 [usually plural] a strong shoe which usually has a pattern in the leathera pair of brogues2 [usually singular] the accent that somebody has when they are speaking, especially the accent of Irish or Scottish speakers of English