bringue
French edit
Etymology edit
From Swiss French bringe related to brinde (“toast”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
bringue f (plural bringues)
- binge (drunken celebration)
- On a fait la bringue toute la nuit.
- We drank all night long.
- 2016, Mathilde Ramadier, Alberto Madrigal, Berlin 2.0, Futuropolis, →ISBN, page 23:
- Personellement, je trouve qu’une bringue est chiante si elle se veut hygiénique.
- Personally, I think a booze-up is boring if it's meant to be healthy.
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “bringue”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Middle English edit
Verb edit
bringue
- Alternative form of bryngen