bong

See also: Bong, bóng, bông, bỗng, bổng, and Appendix:Variations of "bong"

English

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /bɒŋ/
  • Rhymes: -ɒŋ

Etymology 1

Onomatopoeic.

Noun

bong (plural bongs)

  1. A clang of a large bell.
  2. Door bell chimes.
Translations

Verb

bong (third-person singular simple present bongs, present participle bonging, simple past and past participle bonged)

  1. to pull a bell.
  2. to ring a doorbell.

Etymology 2

From Thai บ้อง (bɔ̂ng, “a marijuana pipe”).

Noun

bong (plural bongs)

  1. A vessel, usually made of glass or ceramic and filled with water, used in smoking various substances; especially marijuana or pot.
  2. A device for rapidly consuming beer, usually consisting of a funnel or reservoir of beer and a length of tubing.
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Etymology 3

Noun

bong (plural bongs)

  1. A very wide piton.

Etymology 4

Noun

bong (plural bongs)

  1. Alternative spelling of bung (“purse”)

Gilbertese

Noun

bong (plural boong)

  1. Nighttime.
  2. Dark.
  3. A day of 24 hours.

Palauan

Noun

bong

  1. drainage ditch surrounding taro patch

Saterland Frisian

Etymology

Compare Dutch bang.

Adjective

bong

  1. fearful; afraid

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

Verb

bong

  1. to be peeled off, to be flaked off
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