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    Broche (en. Pin)

    /bʁɔʃ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    A fashion accessory, often adorned, that fastens to a garment.
    She wore a beautiful diamond brooch.
    Elle a porté une magnifique broche en diamant.
    Tool used to pierce or hold materials together.
    The locksmith used a brooch to unlock the door.
    Le serrurier a utilisé une broche pour déverrouiller la porte.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'brocca' meaning 'point' or 'needle.'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to make a brooch
    Creating a work of art using brooches.
    faire une broche
    hairpin
    Accessory used to secure hair.
    broche à cheveux

    Related Words

    pin
    Sharp object used to attach clothing.
    épingle
    jewel
    Valuable object worn as an accessory.
    bijou

    Slang Meanings

    Refers to someone who easily succeeds at seducing.
    She is really a brooch, all eyes are on her.
    Elle est vraiment une broche, tous les yeux sont rivés sur elle.
    Used to refer to a person who is very into accessories.
    He is so brooch that he never goes out without a piece of jewelry.
    Il est tellement broche qu'il ne sort jamais sans un bijou.