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brei

brei [ brī ] (past and past participle breid, present participle brei·ing, 3rd person present singular breis)


intransitive verb 
Definition:
 
South Africa pronounce "r" in back of throat: to make the sound of "r" deep in the back of the throat when speaking Afrikaans ( informal )

[Mid-20th century. Via Afrikaans bry< Dutch brijen< brouwen "speak thickly"]
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