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Brogue

Word of the day on 18 March 2010.

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zimmerjohn
A cowboy from County Kildare; a cowboy from County Cork. Their love survived all. Brogue Back Mountain #artwiculate
@zimmerjohn

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  • navinsasikumar
    72
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    All hell brogue loose - Twenty Irishmen in a bar brawl
    @navinsasikumar
  • ultracutebot
    63
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    her speech tho marked by a brogue & a lisp, had a sweet, refreshing quality like an apple: fresh, crisp
    @ultracutebot
  • harrarp
    61
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    To add insult to injury his brogue stepped on her penny loafer.
    @harrarp
  • SJHatzi
    61
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    An Irish rogue with a lilting brogue sweet-talking the night away. What mischief grand, what charm this lad - Happy St. Patrick's Day!
    @SJHatzi
  • Tralala56
    60
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    Sexy canting voice ~ susurrus of sweet nothings ~ artful Irish brogue #haiku #artwiculate
    @Tralala56
  • kado56
    60
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    Me wild fiery fella beckoned. Left me brogue s on the strand. Taken by the greedy sea, now naked feet. And greedy him has taken naked me.
    @kado56
  • dmriver
    60
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    park bench, names carved deep ~ this place, distant voices float ~ silver strand of brogue
    @dmriver
  • JonPowles
    59
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    Brogue - doesn't just talk the talk; also can walk the walk
    @JonPowles
  • catmar604
    55
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    Attack of the brogue ~ insults hurtled through the air ~ Duck! Here comes a shoe! #haiku #doublebrogue
    @catmar604
  • tWordBird
    51
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    His brogue was so thick that listening to it was like sinking into a quagmire of peat bogs.
    @tWordBird
  • Ysabeluna
    48
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    his Irish charm i can't resist/ he has a beautiful brogue ,so rich & sweet /though half of it i don't know nor get / #poetry
    @Ysabeluna
  • MaxRaunchiness
    48
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    I told the redhead in my best brogue, "I'd love to make some Irish eyes smile tonite." "I'm not Irish," she said. "Ah, but I am my lovely!"
    @MaxRaunchiness
  • TiddK
    47
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    Brogue - Walk the talk?
    @TiddK
  • LBY3
    47
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    @artwiculate Does an Irish deserter go brogue?
    @LBY3
  • lithiumzombie
    46
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    I've taught my goldfish some brogue - beside 'blurb' he also says 'arse' now.
    @lithiumzombie
  • amanuel187
    46
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    diffi-kilt situation? stuck between a brogue and a hard place. #artwiculate
    @amanuel187
  • MaltaGoddess
    46
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    So many Irish lads with a seductive brogue, so little time. *Sigh.*
    @MaltaGoddess
  • bwlightning
    45
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    poetry he pours ~ brogue rushes warm like whiskey ~ wind o'er bluff replies #haiku #artwiculate
    @bwlightning
  • chrisdetar
    45
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    His brogue was so thick | like butter not beaten | he asked for a kilt | and got tea unsweetened
    @chrisdetar
  • pn8r
    45
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    Mr. Scott, can you fix it? "Och, ma poor bairns! I dinna ken what to dae!" Scotty, your brogue will send this ship to its doom!
    @pn8r
  • DrJillZ
    42
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    @artwiculate The Irish Setter barked with such a charming brogue that all the bitches found him best in breed
    @DrJillZ
  • agezoko
    41
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    He wears Brogue and walks along mud. Dip which breathe.#artwiculate
    @agezoko
  • MaryJenkins
    41
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    I am certain I did not exist / Before the passion o' my lover's kiss / Brogue so beguiling; I fall apart / Eyes so green; I lose my heart.
    @MaryJenkins
  • TheSupercargo
    40
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    Ever dapper, despite his wooden leg, Dandy wore a brogue on his good foot and had another specially made for his peg.
    @TheSupercargo
  • lagadu123
    40
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    When I say I love your brogue it's all about the singsong. So leave your shoes outside please - and save me from the pong.
    @lagadu123
  • languagenhumor
    39
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    12-year-old Pedro wasn't expecting to speak with a Irish accent, but then one day his voice brogue. #artwiculate
    @languagenhumor
  • StarOfSavannah
    38
    Points
    A handsome lad with twinkling eyes/ In a tenor brogue sang tender lullabies. #micropoetry
    @StarOfSavannah
  • routermonkey
    38
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    For some reason, Dan felt a nice pair of brogues and black socks completed his shorts and t-shirt ensemble. #brogue
    @routermonkey
  • Gardencomet
    38
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    His brogue silvered his words and wove a net around the moon which he pulled down from the sky and gave to me
    @Gardencomet
  • DaveCurry
    37
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    He inadvertently robbed the bank because his brogue was thick as thieves.
    @DaveCurry
  • marcosarroyos
    37
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    Incomprehensible speech : Brogue-n English
    @marcosarroyos
  • AaronLivingston
    35
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    nice brogues, mate. "huh?" . your shoes....sorry must be me brogue. #artwiculate #salonartois
    @AaronLivingston
  • smeedha
    35
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    Moulin Brogue- Irish cabaret anyone?
    @smeedha
  • DrMobs
    34
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    When she was a puppy, Lacey chewed extra ornamental perforations in my brogue s. And my lingerie. And my reading glasses.
    @DrMobs
  • 10000Tuques
    34
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    @artwiculate My vacuum speaks with a thick Scottish brogue. Ack yes. Whrrrrrrrrrr.
    @10000Tuques
  • JoeKnaack
    34
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    The celebratory brogue disappears at midnight while the true ones passed out long ago...#artwiculate
    @JoeKnaack
  • Wifsie
    33
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    Broken promises /Yesternight's passionate brogue / my heart's crimson tide. #haiku #artwiculate
    @Wifsie
  • tama001
    32
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    Brogue? It's barbarous to eat the raw meat. And civilizations to eat the cooked meat. It's like standard that someone decided in a way.
    @tama001
  • drchavi
    31
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    Brogue in a teacup : Irish coffee
    @drchavi
  • lexiconehead
    31
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    Oh Danny boy, your pipes, your pipes are brogue -n
    @lexiconehead
  • graffitipoet
    31
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    The wind is restless/Like a rough brogue/Singing birthday dirges/Against the house/Creaking and groaning/Under springtime skies
    @graffitipoet
  • changememe
    30
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    Brogue; a patent leather shoe that makes you walk manly and talk funny #artwiculate
    @changememe
  • osmarjardim
    30
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    Brogue is male and bourgeoisie is female. Correct?
    @osmarjardim

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