Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
brollies
Noun
/ˈbrɒli/
Definition
Brollies are informal terms used to refer to umbrellas, typically used in British English.
Examples
- Don’t forget to bring your brolly, it’s supposed to rain later.
- The brollies were put up outside the café to provide shade during the sunny afternoon.
Meaning
A brolly is a portable device used for protection against rain or sun, consisting of a circular canopy of fabric supported by a folding frame.
Synonyms
- Umbrella
- Parasol
- Sunshade
