Definition

brogueries

noun
  1. plural of brogery; instances or practices of speaking with a brogue, or the characteristic speech patterns associated with a brogue
  2. Usage: informal; often used descriptively or humorously
  3. plural of brogery; deceptive or fraudulent practices; trickery (archaic or dialectal usage)
  4. Usage: archaic; rare

Examples

  • The actor's brogueries added charm to his performance on stage.
  • Her Irish brogueries were unmistakable when she spoke quickly.
  • The old tales spoke of the merchant's brogueries and dishonest dealings.
  • His brogueries made him instantly recognizable to anyone who knew him.
  • The film exaggerated the characters' brogueries for comedic effect.

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