[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 27 Oct. 2025.

The Effin’ Word, s.v. “renege”, accessed October 27, 2025, https://effinwords.com/dictionary/renege.

The Effin’ Word. (n.d.). Renege. In The Effin’ Word. Retrieved October 27, 2025, from https://effinwords.com/dictionary/renege


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