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Meaning of bung

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bung

Pronunciation:/ˈbʌŋ/

noun

Definitions

  1. A stopper, alternative to a cork, often made of rubber used to prevent fluid passing through the neck of a bottle, vat, a hole in a vessel etc.

  2. A cecum or anus, especially of a slaughter animal.

  3. A bribe.

  4. The orifice in the bilge of a cask through which it is filled; bunghole.

verb

Definitions

  1. To plug, as with a bung.

  2. To put or throw somewhere without care; to chuck.

  3. To batter, bruise; to cause to bulge or swell.

  4. To pass a bribe.