The term 'BROGUE' is used to refer to a type of SHOE, typically made of leather, as well as an ACCENT or dialect. The term 'BROGUE' is derived from the Irish word 'bróg', which means 'SHOE'. The BROGUE SHOE is characterized by its decorative perforations and serrated edges, and is traditionally associated with Scotland and Ireland. The BROGUE ACCENT is a dialect of English spoken in Ireland, Scotland, and Northern England, and is characterized by its distinctive pronunciation and use of slang words.