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Significados de brolly em inglês

Colloquial terms for an umbrella.

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Examples for "gamp"
Examples for "gamp"
1
A "gamp" became a slang word for umbrella in the 19th century.
The Guardian
2
You kicked yourself because you hadn't taken your mother's advice and brought a gamp.
A Dominie in Doubt
3
All things are much as you left them, except that what regards gamp is a good deal better.
Memoirs of Aaron Burr, Volume 2.
4
Your gamp was someone else's.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, May 28, 1919
5
It is a goot blace for a gamp, Leftenant, und we shall pe all right in a tay or two.
Overland: A Novel
Uso de brolly em inglês
1
Victoria rummages through her bag and finds her brolly and her medicines.
The Guardian
2
Also, it's Ireland in April so bring a brolly, a jumper and a hat.
The Irish Times
3
He slid the brolly into a sheath built into the chassis of the bike.
Sister Mine
4
I may even splash out on a Marry Poppins brolly.
News.com.au
5
For years women in motor racing were just "brolly dollies" or mascots.
The Irish Times
6
Puce blood, yellow-flecked, stained the fabric of the brolly.
Sister Mine
7
This year, conditions on day one of the State exam necessitated a coat and a brolly.
The Irish Times
8
That's wild. I was getting used to seeing by the coruscating effect of Lars's rainbow-casting brolly.
Sister Mine
9
Each time the brolly collapsed under the demands of the soft Irish climate on first use.
The Irish Times
10
There was one source of light, though; Lars had sheathed the sword and opened the brolly.
Sister Mine
11
I hadn't brought a brolly with me and quickened my pace toward the closest El station.
The last illusion
12
I didn't know the significance of the brolly.
The Guardian
13
Even without a brolly, the cut of my duds made me stand out all too much.
Savage
14
Feel free to go all wally with the brolly on poor Mr Roy -Ursolin Waxoh.
The Guardian
15
No brolly would have been safe yesterday.
The Guardian
16
They have retreated under a metaphorical brolly and are just hoping Arsenal don't bother adding a third.
The Guardian
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