brung

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/ˈbɹʌŋ/Midlands, Northern England/bɹʊŋ/Midlands, Northern England/bɹʊŋɡ/

A form of bring — To transport toward somebody/somewhere.

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Meanings

verb
  1. colloquialdialectalnonstandardparticiplepastsimple past and past participle of bring

    Who's the pretty filly you brung along?

    2017, Loren D. Estleman, Shoot: A Valentino Mystery
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    I had enough left for coffee and two orders of beans and bread, the second of which I made sandwiches from and brung them back for my brother Bill.

    1999, Thomas Berger, “Deadwood”, in The Return of Little Big Man, Boston, Mass.: Little, Brown and Company, →ISBN, page 11

Origin

Perhaps by analogy with other strong verbs, but compare also the Old English past forms brunge, brungon and past participle variant brungen (“brought”).

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with brung

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Cite this entry
APA

brung. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brung

MLA

“brung.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brung. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “brung,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brung.

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