bung
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1. bung - Noun
2. bung - Adjective
3. bung - Verb
Meaning
The large stopper of the orifice in the bilge of a cask.
The orifice in the bilge of a cask through which it is filled; bunghole.
A sharper or pickpocket.
To stop, as the orifice in the bilge of a cask, with a bung; to close; -- with up.
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Remember to tip the waiter
fee the steward
Bung Moktar was speaking at a media conference after attending a closed-door GRS meeting at a hotel here yesterday.
In England, evidence of games of 'hockey on ice' (the name replaced "bandie ball"), played with a " bung " (a plug of cork or oak used as a stopper on a barrel) date back to the 1700s.
Bung Enterprises promoted the event and supplied prizes (usually Doctor V64 related accessories).
Bung replaced the power supply with a sturdier version in later V64 units.