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brookie.

A brook trout.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈbɹʊki/
  1. A brook trout.

    informal
Where this word comes from

From brook + -ie (diminutive suffix).

noun/ˈbɹʊki/
  1. A dessert with one layer being a cookie and the other being a brownie.

Where this word comes from

Blend of brownie + cookie.

noun/ˈbɹʊki/
  1. Short pants; shorts.

    South-Africa
Where this word comes from

From Afrikaans broekie, diminutive of broek (“pants”), from Dutch broek (“pants”). Cognate with Dutch broekje (“shorts”). Doublet of breeches and britches.

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