Brunie
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Brunie is a noun meaning (UK, dialect) A kind of scone made with flour or oatmeal.
Meaning
(UK, dialect) A kind of scone made with flour or oatmeal.
Example Sentences
While the lines were running to the bottom, seeking the fish far below, the men smoked or cut bait, and the younger ones took a surreptitious bite of a brunie, for skippers thought it a sign of softness if their men wanted food and drink too soon.
Word Forms
- brunies
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include bruffin, biscuit, brownie, scone, crowdie, breadcake.
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