noun
- a heavy, sturdy work shoe or boot, typically ankle-high
Examples
- The construction worker laced up his brogans before heading to the job site.
- She wore thick wool socks inside her brogans to keep her feet warm.
- The old farmer’s brogans were caked with mud from the fields.
- He preferred brogans over sneakers for outdoor work.
- The leather brogans provided good ankle support on the rocky terrain.
- Her grandfather’s worn brogans sat by the back door.