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How to pronounce roguey

Say it like ROH-ghee. Roguey has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (ROH).

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US American/ˈroʊɡi/ROH-ghee
UK British/ˈrəʊɡi/ROH-ghee
  • ROH
  • ghee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Roguey pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. ROHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  2. gheeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of roguey

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: ROH-ghee.

What does roguey mean?

adjective
  1. Synonym of roguish (“mischievous and playful”).

Where does roguey come from?

From rogue + -y.

Words that rhyme with roguey

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of roguey.

Questions about saying roguey

How do you pronounce roguey?

Say ROH-ghee. The American pronunciation is /ˈroʊɡi/. In British English it is /ˈrəʊɡi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in roguey?

Roguey has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (ROH). Broken into parts: ROH · ghee.

Is roguey pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈrəʊɡi/ (ROH-ghee).

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).