Definition of a risin'

risin'

noun

• Short slang for "rising". A rising is another name for a painful boil of the skin. Pain in any part of the body can be said to be "as sore as a risin'"

  Last edited on Sep 28 2012. Submitted by Anonymous on Sep 28 2012.

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