Brogueneer

/ˌbroʊɡəˈnɪr/ noun

Definition

One who cultivates or exaggerates a brogue accent, or who uses brogue affectations professionally.

Etymology

Brogue combined with -neer (as in buccaneer, profiteer), suggesting someone who engages in brogue-related activity, possibly artificially or for gain.

Kelly Says

A 'brogueneer' might be a stage performer who magnified their Irish accent for theatrical effect—exposing how accents can be performed, not just inherited.

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