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breenging

breenging is the present participle and gerund of breenge.

Meaning of breenge

Verb

breenge (third-person singular simple present breenges, present participle breenging or breengeing, simple past and past participle breenged)

  1. (Scotland, intransitive) To lunge forward, to dash ahead, to move recklessly.
    • He comes breenging in on a private conference of his betters, carrying their sentinel on his head like a shambled sheep, and flings him in a corner.1908, Robert Barr, On the Border, page 105

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Questions about breenging

What is breenging the present participle and gerund of?
Breenging is the present participle and gerund of breenge.

Words near breenging in the dictionary

  1. Breen
  2. breenge
  3. breenged
  4. breengeing
  5. breenges
  6. breenging
  7. Breens
  8. brees
  9. breese
  10. breeses
  11. Breeza

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