English Explanatory Dictionary

brog

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A pointed instrument, such as a joiner's awl.
verb
  1. To prod with a pointed instrument, such as a lance; to prick or pierce.
noun
  1. Pronunciation spelling of brogue

Pronunciation

/bɹɒɡ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-brog.wav

Word forms

brog brogs brogging brogged

Etymology

Borrowed from Scottish Gaelic bròg. Compare brob.

Synonyms

broggle
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