[ bru: ]
■ noun (in phr. on the ~ ) Scottish informal claiming unemployment benefit.
Origin
1930s: alt. of bureau .
BROO
Meaning of BROO in English
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004
[ bru: ]
■ noun (in phr. on the ~ ) Scottish informal claiming unemployment benefit.
Origin
1930s: alt. of bureau .
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004