How do you use "Brolly" in a sentence?

Don't forget your brolly! Left my brolly on the bus.

Brolly

Q: What does "Brolly" mean?

Umbrella British diminutive for umbrella. Essential item given the weather.

Slang Term British ★★★★★ Very Common Casual

Meaning: Umbrella

雨伞（口语说法）

Paraguas (forma coloquial)

傘（くだけた言い方）

우산 (구어)

British diminutive for umbrella. Essential item given the weather.

umbrella的英式昵称。鉴于英国的天气，这是必备物品。

Diminutivo británico de umbrella. Artículo esencial dado el clima.

umbrellaの英国式愛称。天候を考えると必需品。

umbrella의 영국식 축약 표현으로, 비가 잦은 날씨 때문에 필수품이다.

Examples

Don't forget your brolly!
别忘了带伞！
¡No te olvides del paraguas!
傘を忘れないで！
우산 잊지 마!
Left my brolly on the bus.
把伞落在公交车上了
Me dejé el paraguas en el autobús
バスに傘を忘れた
버스에 우산을 두고 내렸다.

Pronunciation

/ˈbrɒli/

Usage Guide

Context: weather, daily life

Tone: friendly

✓ Do Say

British casual
英式口语场合使用
Uso casual británico
イギリスのカジュアルな場面で
영국식 구어

✗ Don't Say

Formal
正式场合不适用
No es apropiado en contextos formales
フォーマルな場面では不向き
격식체

Common Mistakes

British only

Origin & History

British abbreviation, 19th century, from umbrella.

Cultural Context

Era: 19th century

Generation: All ages

Social background: All classes

Pop culture: British weather

Regional notes: Very British.

Variations

BrollyBrollies