"bung" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈbʌŋ/ Audio: en-au-bung.ogg [Australia] Forms: bung [singular], bungs [plural]
Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A bung is a small object that is used to stop water passing through a hole.
    Sense id: simple-bung-en-noun-bzOf2HRc

Verb

IPA: /ˈbʌŋ/ Audio: en-au-bung.ogg [Australia] Forms: bung [canonical], bungs [third-person, singular], bunged [past], bunged [past, participle], bunging [present, participle]
Head templates: {{verb}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If you bung a hole, then you put a bung in it, in order to stop water passing.
    Sense id: simple-bung-en-verb-oTasg~hr
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