bring with

verb — 2 senses

bring with

verb

Etymology From a substrate of Germanic immigrant languages to the Midwest that feature the same construction. Compare German mitbringen, Norwegian Bokmål medbringe, and Danish medbringe.

1

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see bring, with.

  • I forgot to bring a sleeping bag (with me).
2

Informal to bring someone or something along

Upper Midwestern US

  • "Can my friend come along?" ― "Yeah, you can bring her with."

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