Glasgow Patter: daily life...
breenge Someone who breenges rushes recklessly: "Ye've got tae make an appointment. Ye canny just breenge in an see them." A breenge is an example of doing this. "Now I don't want a mad breenge for the door when the bell goes." Someone who behaves impetuously may be called a breenger. © Michael Munro	Words in The Patter are not all related to aspects of life specific to Glasgow or particularly relevant to local habits - there is no shortage of local terms for everyday things or activities that are universal.

Glasgow Patter: daily life...

breenge: Someone who breenges rushes recklessly: "Ye've got tae make an appointment. Ye canny just breenge in an see them."
A breenge is an example of doing this. "Now I don't want a mad breenge for the door when the bell goes."
Someone who behaves impetuously may be called a breenger.

Words in The Patter are not all related to aspects of life specific to Glasgow or particularly relevant to local habits - there is no shortage of local terms for everyday things or activities that are universal.

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