brung

[ bruhng ]

/ brʌŋ /

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verb Dialect.

a past participle and simple past tense of bring.

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Words nearby brung

Brunelleschi, brunet, Brunetière, brunette, brunfelsia, brung, Brunhild, Brüning, brunizem, Brünn, Brunner

How to use brung in a sentence

And he’ll have to pivot a bit to the middle while not stepping on the toes of those who brung ‘em to the dance.
Ted Cruz Has Just About Everything in Common With Obama but Ideology|Mark McKinnon|August 3, 2012|DAILY BEAST
But in failing to dance with the ones that “brung him,” Obama is playing a dangerous game.
The Downside of Obama’s Decision to Skip Wisconsin|Eric Alterman|June 5, 2012|DAILY BEAST
I give her a turn with the paddle and brung her nose to shore; then I got my gun and slipped out and into the edge of the woods.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Complete|Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)
Of course he would a throwed more style into it, but I can't do that very handy, not being brung up to it.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Complete|Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)

T aint bin a mont' sence I brung you a great big hornet-nes', en yer you is axin' dat.
Nights With Uncle Remus|Joel Chandler Harris
They would be fined a big fine, and he would get all the drummer had won and all he had brung to town with him besides.
Danny's Own Story|Don Marquis
She was pesterin' him ter show her de stuffed owl what he done brung home frum Ryburg, an' he jes tuk her wid him ter show her.
Southern Hearts|Florence Hull Winterburn