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brivets

brivets is the third-person singular simple present indicative of brivet.

Meaning of brivet

Verb

brivet (third-person singular simple present brivets, present participle briveting or brivetting, simple past and past participle briveted or brivetted)

  1. (UK, West-Midlands, intransitive) To wander an area, or look through items, without specific purpose or to satisfy idle curiosity, especially in a furtive and illicit manner.
    • Once Melanie had left the house, I entered her bedroom and began to brivet around.

Questions about brivets

What is brivets the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Brivets is the third-person singular simple present indicative of brivet.

Words near brivets in the dictionary

  1. brivanib
  2. brivaracetam
  3. Brive
  4. Brive-la-Gaillarde
  5. brivet
  6. brivets
  7. brivetted
  8. brivetting
  9. brivla
  10. brivudine
  11. Brix

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