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bung

[buhng] / bʌŋ /


NOUN
stopper
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Lemish, like Kramer, is a diva, always ready to pull the bung from his emotions.

From New York Times • Jan. 6, 2020

They never knocked the bung out of the beer keg or danced a polka.

From Washington Post • May 20, 2019

These all-day affairs see men and women break down pigs and use every last part, from the blood to the bung.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2019

The Daily Mirror describes the payments as a "bung", but the i says hosts will be asked to provide three microwave meals a day, plus drinks.

From BBC • Oct. 26, 2017

With trembling lips she said, “And even if we had found the bung, we’d never’ve took it out! It was just a joke. We wouldn’t’ ve sunk it, never!”

From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman