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brunt rift

nounbody

burning chest or throat pain

a burning pain or discomfort in the chest or throat caused by acid reflux (heartburn)

Example in use

Ah've got a brunt rift efter da tea

Pronunciation

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/BRUHN-RIFT/

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Origin & context

scotscurrentneutral

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