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Brummies

Brummies is the plural of Brummie.

Brummies is the plural of Brummy.

Meaning of Brummie

Noun

Brummie (plural Brummies)

  1. (UK, informal) A person from Birmingham, United Kingdom.
    • They are in Worcestershire [...] about a mile from the rather comically named Lickey Hills, so called, I suspect, because at week-ends they attract thousands of young Brummies licking either ice-creams or each other.1983, Bill Oddie, Gone Birding, London: Methuen, page 81
  2. (UK, informal, uncountable) The accented variety of English spoken in Birmingham.
    • An easy mistake to make though, you'll hear more Brummie in Welshpool in August than Welsh that's for sure.2000 August 11, TerryD, "Skinny-Dipping Midlands", uk.rec.naturist, Usenet

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Questions about Brummies

What is Brummies the plural of?
Brummies is the plural of Brummie.

Words near Brummies in the dictionary

  1. Brummers
  2. Brummett
  3. Brummetts
  4. Brummie
  5. Brummier
  6. Brummies
  7. Brummiest
  8. Brummond
  9. Brummonds
  10. Brumms
  11. Brummy

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Brummies (page history and authors); Brummie (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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