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breenge

verbaction

dash or surge forward violently

To dash or surge forward with violent force or agitation.

Example in use

He breenge throo the hoose an' tuik the table ower.

Pronunciation

Say it like this

/BREENJ/

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Origin & context

scotsolderneutral

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