Many consider it to be a working-class accent, though it is by no means limited to the working class.

Her working-class accent is a put-on, but her sassy self-assertion is real.

French intellectuals, attracted by Communist ideals after the war, later made fun of his inelegant working-class accent.

A glass of the out-and-out, my man,' Fraser calls to the barman, affecting a working-class accent to go with his tattered corduroy suit.

"When I lost my job, my uncle taught me carpentry," begins one typical ad, spoken in a singsong working-class accent.

True, he is sometimes a prisoner of the working-class nasal accent he has affected.

The others, despite their heavy working-class accents, are perfectly comprehensible, and what they say isn't pretty.

Why should a working-class accent be the one to represent New York City in an official pronouncement?

Even wearing big hair and putting on the hint of a working-class accent, this actress exudes too much refinement for the role.

"Maybe he should have tried as a defender," offered Grover, slipping into an impeccably working-class accent from northern England.