"bongcloud" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: bongclouds [plural]
Etymology: From bong + cloud (of marijuana smoke from the bong); exact origin for name uncertain, though perhaps the handle of an online chess player who frequently used this opening technique. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|bong|cloud|pos2=of marijuana smoke from the bong}} bong + cloud (of marijuana smoke from the bong) Head templates: {{en-noun}} bongcloud (plural bongclouds)
  1. A chess opening in which white's king is advanced to the second rank on the second move, for example, 1.e4 e5 2.Ke2, thus preventing white from being able to castle and allowing black to develop with tempo. Categories (topical): Chess openings
    Sense id: en-bongcloud-en-noun-BC582oNY Disambiguation of Chess openings: 60 27 13 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 81 14 5 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 79 13 8

Verb

Forms: bongclouds [present, singular, third-person], bongclouding [participle, present], bongclouded [participle, past], bongclouded [past]
Etymology: From bong + cloud (of marijuana smoke from the bong); exact origin for name uncertain, though perhaps the handle of an online chess player who frequently used this opening technique. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|bong|cloud|pos2=of marijuana smoke from the bong}} bong + cloud (of marijuana smoke from the bong) Head templates: {{en-verb}} bongcloud (third-person singular simple present bongclouds, present participle bongclouding, simple past and past participle bongclouded)
  1. (intransitive) To play such an opening. Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-bongcloud-en-verb-uOAjHRHW
  2. (intransitive) To advance one's king to the second rank without first castling. Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-bongcloud-en-verb-WpJTcX1d

Inflected forms

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