Meaning Of The Word Bung

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bung
countable noun: A bung is a round piece of wood, cork, or rubber which you use to close the hole in a container such as a barrel or flask.
verb: If you bung something somewhere, you put it there in a quick and careless way.

bung in American English
a cork or other stopper for the hole in a barrel, cask, or keg
to close (a bunghole) with a stopper

bung in American English 1
noun: a stopper for the opening of a cask
transitive verb: to close with or as if with a bung; cork; plug

bung in American English 2
adjective: out of order; broken; unusable

bung in American English 3
transitive verb: to beat; bruise; maul

bung in British English 1
noun: a stopper, esp of cork or rubber, for a cask, piece of laboratory glassware, etc

bung in British English 2
noun: a gratuity; tip
verb

bung in British English 3
adjective: useless

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