brinner

See also: Brinner

English

Etymology

Blend of breakfast +‎ dinner, on the pattern of brunch.

Pronunciation
  • Rhymes: -ɪnə(ɹ)

Noun

brinner (countable and uncountable, plural brinners)

  1. (humorous slang) An evening meal consisting of breakfast food; breakfast for dinner.
    • For quotations using this term, see Citations:brinner.
  2. (humorous slang) A meal consisting of a fusion of breakfast (first meal upon awakening) and dinner. (Can we verify(+) this sense?)

Synonyms

See also

Swedish

Verb

brinner

  1. present indicative of brinna
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