brogue

[ UK /bɹˈə‍ʊɡ/ ]
NOUN
  1. a thick and heavy shoe
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How To Use brogue In A Sentence

  • He was dressed in a worn tricorn, a dark homespun coat, knee-length breeches, dark stocking, and heavy brogue shoes.
  • It was precision expectoration that accurately landed a deposit of froth about two feet from my Oxford brogues.
  • Campbell country; now, as I say, they were very snod, the scurviest of the knaves set up with his hosen and brogues. John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn
  • Since balmorals are more formal than bluchers and broguing makes shoes less formal, where does this leave those shoes that are both brogued and balmorals?
  • Finding out that nobody wants high quality hand-stitched brogues anymore, Charlie realises that a change of product is needed.
  • He becomes a chiselled ladykiller in polished brogues and a sharp linen suit.
  • I grandthinked after his obras after another time about the itch in his egondoom he was legging boldylugged from some pulversporochs and lyoking for a stool-eazy for to nemesisplotsch allafranka and for to salubrate himself with an ultradungs heavenly mass at his base by a suprime pomp-ship chorams the perished popes, the reverend and allaverred cromlecks, and when I heard his lewdbrogue reciping his cheap cheateary gospeds to sintry and santry and sentry and suntry I thought he was only haftara having afterhis brokeforths but be the homely Churopodvas I no sooner seen aghist of his frighte-ousness then I was bibbering with vear a few versets off fooling for fjorg for my fifth foot. Finnegans Wake
  • I was thinking in a Scottish brogue, because I'd just heard this guy interviewed on NPR, Lonnie McSomething. THE SAVING GRACES
  • Her voice was thick with a Scottish brogue, which normally I would find fascinating, if she hadn't seemed like such a haughty snot.
  • It loves blazers, brogues and polo shirts. Times, Sunday Times
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