[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.


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Modern Language Association (MLA Style)

“Renege.” The Effin’ Word, The Effin’ Word, https://effinwords.com/dictionary/renege. Accessed 31 Aug. 2025.

The Effin’ Word, s.v. “renege”, accessed August 31, 2025, https://effinwords.com/dictionary/renege.

The Effin’ Word. (n.d.). Renege. In The Effin’ Word. Retrieved August 31, 2025, from https://effinwords.com/dictionary/renege


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