bungs

We have found lemma(root) word of bungs : bung.

Definitions


[bʌŋ], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a stopper for closing a hole in a container


Phrases:
- bung it on

Origin:
late Middle English: from Middle Dutch bonghe (noun)


[bʌŋ], (Verb)

Definitions:
- block something by overfilling it
(e.g: you let vegetable peelings bung the sink up)

- close with a stopper
(e.g: the casks are bunged before delivery)


Phrases:
- bung it on

Origin:
late Middle English: from Middle Dutch bonghe (noun)


[bʌŋ], (Verb)

Definitions:
- put or throw (something) somewhere in a careless or casual way
(e.g: fill out the reply-paid card and bung it in the post)


Phrases:

Origin:
early 19th century: symbolic; the noun sense dates from the 1950s


[bʌŋ], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a bribe


Phrases:

Origin:
early 19th century: symbolic; the noun sense dates from the 1950s


[bʌŋ], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- broken down, ruined, or useless
(e.g: I've been in bed all day with a bung neck)

- dead


Phrases:
- go bung

Origin:
mid 19th century (originally Australian pidgin): from Yagara (an extinct Aboriginal language)




definition by Oxford Dictionaries