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bow-legged wi' brass

Adjective CEFR C1
ˈbaʊ ˌlɛːɡd wɪ ˈbɹaːs

Definitions

Wealthy; having lots of money.

Yorkshire, humorous, idiomatic

Examples

“Wi t'car shoo's drivin, Aw bet thee shoo's bow-legg'd wi brass.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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