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| bung [ bung ] |
noun (plural bungs) |
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1. stopper: a stopper or plug, especially one made of cork or rubber
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2. U.K. payoff: an illicit fee paid to a soccer player, manager, or agent to facilitate a player transfer
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transitive verb (past and past participle bunged, present participle bung·ing, 3rd person present singular bungs) |
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1. plug hole: to plug or seal a hole with a bung
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2. U.K. place carelessly: to put something somewhere roughly or hurriedly
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| [15th century. < Middle Dutch bonghe, probably < late Latin puncta "puncture" < Latin pungere "to prick"] |
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