[rih-NIG]

intransitive verb

To go back on a promise.

Our friend managed to renege on a series of eBay deals for his girlfriend’s well worn panties, burning bridges with weird fuckers all over town.


Cite this Entry

Modern Language Association (MLA Style)

“Renege.” The Effin’ Word, The Effin’ Word, https://effinwords.com/dictionary/renege. Accessed 17 Nov. 2025.

The Effin’ Word, s.v. “renege”, accessed November 17, 2025, https://effinwords.com/dictionary/renege.

The Effin’ Word. (n.d.). Renege. In The Effin’ Word. Retrieved November 17, 2025, from https://effinwords.com/dictionary/renege


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