brung en · VERB
Pronunciation
- (US) audio
- /bɹʊŋ/ (Midlands, Northern-England)
- (Southern-England) audio
- /ˈbɹʌŋ/
- /bɹʊŋɡ/ (Midlands, Northern-England) without the NG-coalescence
Etymology
Perhaps by analogy with other strong verbs, but compare also the Old English past forms brunge, brungon and past participle variant brungen (“brought”).
Meanings
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(colloquial, dialectal, form-of, nonstandard, participle, past) simple past and past participle of bring
form of bring
Who's the pretty filly you brung along?
2017, Loren D. Estleman, Shoot: A Valentino Mystery: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: