[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 Dec. 2025.

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

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


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