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Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
Borrowed from English prick.
Verb
briog (past bhriog, future briogaidh, verbal noun briogadh, past participle briogte)
- cut round, hack
- thrust, stab, jab, prick
- restrain
- (computing) click
Synonyms
References
- Edward Dwelly (1911) “briog”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN