Brummie
Britishnoun
adjective
Etymology
Origin of Brummie
C20: from Brummagem
Example Sentences
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She said incorporating Brummie, South Asian and African Caribbean accents were important.
From BBC ● Apr. 23, 2026
Carver added the show put a "2026 Brummie twist" on the classic comedy, alongside many of the elements audiences would expect from a Shakespeare play.
From BBC ● Apr. 23, 2026
"Wherever we were in the world, he was always proud to be that working class Brummie and he never let anyone forget it."
From BBC ● Mar. 1, 2026
"He never changed - even when he went to America, he was still always a Brummie, which we love," she said.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2025
Moron thought that might be difficult ’cause his dad’d bought it off a Brummie at Tewkesbury Market on Christmas Eve.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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