BROGUE


Meaning of BROGUE in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ ADJECTIVE

brown

On her feet she wore flat-heeled brown brogues with leather flaps.

Grey flannels, a discreetly checked sports jacket, a plain green tie and brown brogues which gleamed like ripe chestnuts.

I have a pair of brown suede brogues that are really worn and I prefer them in their frazzled state!

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Edwards himself was in brilliant brogues, razor-creased tan slacks and blazer over silk shirt and neckerchief.

I have a pair of brown suede brogues that are really worn and I prefer them in their frazzled state!

Is it the fear of wearing in that stout new pair of shoes that keeps us in our old battered brogues?

Otley's cavalry twill and brogues were doing their best to keep up and he was breaking out in a sweat.

The schoolmaster skittishly slid his feet out of the way, lest a meatball come to rest against his glossy brogues.

Wear your city brogues with bare feet and people will think you mugged some one for them.

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