English language

How to pronounce bung in English?

Toggle Transcript
Type Words
Synonyms spile
Type of plug, stopper, stopple
Type Words
Synonyms fee, tip
Type of give, present, gift
Type Words
Type of shut, close

Examples of bung

bung
Fit your bung and fermentation lock and leave to ferment for a couple of months.
From the guardian.co.uk
It's the end of the Wet so it's running high, so bung it in high four and go easy.
From the sfgate.com
Find the biggest capacity of memory card that your camera supports and bung it in.
From the guardian.co.uk
So it seemed for nuggety Vic Mauro, whose bung right elbow rendered him one-armed.
From the couriermail.com.au
You can make them ahead, too, and bung them in the oven when everyone arrives.
From the guardian.co.uk
Nor will I be shelling out a fiver for a bit of it to bung on the mantelpiece.
From the guardian.co.uk
Too often, contractors quote low to get the job then bung on additional costs.
From the smh.com.au
Consider it as a sort of bung to encourage the turkeys to vote for Christmas.
From the thisislondon.co.uk
Simply slice it all up and bung it on a big plate next to some salad and wraps etc.
From the guardian.co.uk
More examples
  • A plug used to close a hole in a barrel or flask
  • Tip: give a tip or gratuity to in return for a service, beyond the compensation agreed on; "Remember to tip the waiter"; "fee the steward"
  • Close with a cork or stopper
  • A bung is closure to seal a container, such as a bottle, tube or barrel. Unlike a lid which encloses a container from the outside without displacing the inner volume, a bung is partially inserted inside the container to act as a seal. ...
  • Bribery, a form of corruption, is an act implying money or gift given that alters the behavior of the recipient. ...
  • 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; A cecum or anus, especially of a slaughter animal; A bribe; To plug, as with a bung; To put somewhere without care; chuck; To batter, bruise; to ...
  • A stopper used to seal a bottle or barrel. Commonly used term for corks.
  • Originally a wooden cork used to seal the hole on the side of a barrel. Progressively the silicon bung has replaced the wooden as it is more hygienic and hermetic.
  • The stopper in the hole in a keg or cask through which the keg or cask is filled and emptied. The hole may also be referred to as a bung or bunghole. Real beer must use a wooden bung.