broon
(Geordie, Scotland) The colour brown.
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#1·Apr 27, 2026
(Geordie, Scotland) The colour brown.
Origin: Conserved from , from as opposed to the Standard English pronunciation. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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#2·Apr 27, 2026
(Geordie, Scotland) Of the colour brown.
Heard in the wild
“I am now officially Big Tam Broon!”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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