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bung
(encz) | bung,zátka n: Zdeněk Brož |
Bung
(gcide) | Bung \Bung\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bunged; p. pr. & vb. n.
Bunging.]
To stop, as the orifice in the bilge of a cask, with a bung;
to close; -- with up.
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To bung up, to use up, as by bruising or over exertion; to
exhaust or incapacitate for action. [Low]
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He had bunged up his mouth that he should not have
spoken these three years. --Shelton
(Trans. Don
Quixote).
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Bung
(gcide) | Bung \Bung\ (b[u^]ng), n. [Cf. W. bwng orfice, bunghole, Ir.
buinne tap, spout, OGael. buine.]
1. The large stopper of the orifice in the bilge of a cask.
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2. The orifice in the bilge of a cask through which it is
filled; bunghole.
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3. A sharper or pickpocket. [Obs. & Low]
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You filthy bung, away. --Shak.
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bung
(wn) | bung
n 1: a plug used to close a hole in a barrel or flask [syn:
bung, spile]
v 1: give a tip or gratuity to in return for a service, beyond
the compensation agreed on; "Remember to tip the waiter";
"fee the steward" [syn: tip, fee, bung]
2: close with a cork or stopper |
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bung
(encz) | bung,zátka n: Zdeněk Brož |
bungalow
(encz) | bungalow,bungalov n: Zdeněk Brož |
bungalows
(encz) | bungalows,bungalovy n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
bungee
(encz) | bungee,bungee Zdeněk Brož |
bungee jumping
(encz) | bungee jumping,bungee jumping Zdeněk Brož |
bunghole
(encz) | bunghole,otvor pro zátku Zdeněk Brožbunghole,zátkovnice Zdeněk Brož |
bungle
(encz) | bungle,fušerství n: Zdeněk Brožbungle,zpackat v: Zdeněk Brož |
bungled
(encz) | bungled,zkazil v: Zdeněk Brož |
bungler
(encz) | bungler,břídil Zdeněk Brož |
geebung
(encz) | geebung, n: |
bungalov
(czen) | bungalov,bungalown: Zdeněk Brož |
bungalovy
(czen) | bungalovy,bungalowsn: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
bungee
(czen) | bungee,bungee Zdeněk Brož |
bungee jumping
(czen) | bungee jumping,bungee jumping Zdeněk Brož |
Bebung
(gcide) | Bebung \Be"bung\, n. [G., lit., a trembling.] (Music)
A tremolo effect, such as that produced on the piano by
vibratory repetition of a note with sustained use of the
pedal.
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Beccabunga
(gcide) | Beccabunga \Bec`ca*bun"ga\, n. [NL. (cf. It. beccabunga, G.
bachbunge), fr. G. bach brook + bunge, OHG. bungo, bulb. See
Beck a brook.]
See Brooklime.
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bungaloid
(gcide) | bungaloid \bungaloid\ adj.
1. of or pertaining to a bungalow; similar to a bungalow.
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2. having many bungalows. the bungaloid suburbs
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Bungalow
(gcide) | Bungalow \Bun"ga*low\, n. [Bengalee b[=a]ngl[=a]]
A thatched or tiled house or cottage, of a single story,
usually surrounded by a veranda. [India]
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Bungarum
(gcide) | Bungarum \Bun"ga*rum\, n. [Bungar, the native name.] (Zool.)
A venomous snake of India, of the genus Bungarus, allied to
the cobras, but without a hood.
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Bungarus coeruleus
(gcide) | Krait \Krait\, n. [Native name.] (Zool.)
A very venomous snake of India (Bungarus coeruleus), allied
to the cobra. Its upper parts are bluish or brownish black,
often with narrow white streaks; the belly is whitish.
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Bunged
(gcide) | Bung \Bung\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bunged; p. pr. & vb. n.
Bunging.]
To stop, as the orifice in the bilge of a cask, with a bung;
to close; -- with up.
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To bung up, to use up, as by bruising or over exertion; to
exhaust or incapacitate for action. [Low]
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He had bunged up his mouth that he should not have
spoken these three years. --Shelton
(Trans. Don
Quixote).
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Bungee
(gcide) | Bungee \Bun"gee\, n.
1. (Aeronautics) a spring or other elastic device, especially
one attached to a control to facilitate its manipulation.
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2. same as bungee cord.
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Bungee cord
(gcide) | Bungee cord \Bun"gee cord\, n.
a strong elastic cord, usually with a hook at each end, used
as a shock-absorbing device or to bind packages together, as
on a dolly or handcart.
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Bungee jump
(gcide) | Bungee jump \Bun"gee jump`\, Bungee jumping \Bun"gee jump`ing\,
n.
an act of derring-do in which a person jumps from a high
platform, such as a bridge, attached (usually by the legs) to
a bungee cord, which is set to a length that will halt the
drop before the person reaches the surface of the earth or
the water.
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Bungee jumping
(gcide) | Bungee jump \Bun"gee jump`\, Bungee jumping \Bun"gee jump`ing\,
n.
an act of derring-do in which a person jumps from a high
platform, such as a bridge, attached (usually by the legs) to
a bungee cord, which is set to a length that will halt the
drop before the person reaches the surface of the earth or
the water.
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Bunghole
(gcide) | Bunghole \Bung"hole`\, n.
See Bung, n., 2. --Shak.
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Bunging
(gcide) | Bung \Bung\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bunged; p. pr. & vb. n.
Bunging.]
To stop, as the orifice in the bilge of a cask, with a bung;
to close; -- with up.
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To bung up, to use up, as by bruising or over exertion; to
exhaust or incapacitate for action. [Low]
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He had bunged up his mouth that he should not have
spoken these three years. --Shelton
(Trans. Don
Quixote).
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Bungle
(gcide) | Bungle \Bun"gle\, v. t.
To make or mend clumsily; to manage awkwardly; to botch; --
sometimes with up.
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I always had an idea that it would be bungled. --Byron.
[1913 Webster]Bungle \Bun"gle\, n.
A clumsy or awkward performance; a botch; a gross blunder.
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Those errors and bungles which are committed.
--Cudworth.
[1913 Webster]Bungle \Bun"gle\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Bungled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Bungling.] [Prob. a diminutive from, akin to bang; cf.
Prov. G. bungen to beat, bang, OSw. bunga. See Bang.]
To act or work in a clumsy, awkward manner.
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bungled
(gcide) | bungled \bungled\ adj.
performed poorly or inadequately; as, a bungled job; the
Watergate scandal started with a bungled burglary.
Syn: botched, goofed up.
[WordNet 1.5]Bungle \Bun"gle\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Bungled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Bungling.] [Prob. a diminutive from, akin to bang; cf.
Prov. G. bungen to beat, bang, OSw. bunga. See Bang.]
To act or work in a clumsy, awkward manner.
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Bungled
(gcide) | bungled \bungled\ adj.
performed poorly or inadequately; as, a bungled job; the
Watergate scandal started with a bungled burglary.
Syn: botched, goofed up.
[WordNet 1.5]Bungle \Bun"gle\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Bungled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Bungling.] [Prob. a diminutive from, akin to bang; cf.
Prov. G. bungen to beat, bang, OSw. bunga. See Bang.]
To act or work in a clumsy, awkward manner.
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Bungler
(gcide) | Bungler \Bun"gler\, n.
A clumsy, awkward workman; one who bungles.
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If to be a dunce or a bungler in any profession be
shameful, how much more ignominious and infamous to a
scholar to be such! --Barrow.
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bunglesome
(gcide) | bunglesome \bunglesome\ adj.
awkward to move or use especially because of shape; as, a
load of bunglesome paraphernalia.
Syn: awkward, clumsy, ungainly.
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Bungling
(gcide) | Bungling \Bun"gling\, a.
Unskillful; awkward; clumsy; as, a bungling workman. --Swift.
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They make but bungling work. --Dryden.
[1913 Webster]Bungle \Bun"gle\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Bungled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Bungling.] [Prob. a diminutive from, akin to bang; cf.
Prov. G. bungen to beat, bang, OSw. bunga. See Bang.]
To act or work in a clumsy, awkward manner.
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Bunglingly
(gcide) | Bunglingly \Bun"gling*ly\, adv.
Clumsily; awkwardly.
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Bungo
(gcide) | Bungo \Bun"go\, n. (Naut.)
A kind of canoe used in Central and South America; also, a
kind of boat used in the Southern United States. --Bartlett.
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Dak bungalow
(gcide) | Dak \Dak\ (d[add]k or d[aum]k), n. [Hind. [dsdot][=a]k.]
Post; mail; also, the mail or postal arrangements; -- spelt
also dawk, and dauk. [India]
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Dak boat, a mail boat. --Percy Smith.
Dak bungalow, a traveler's rest-house at the end of a dak
stage.
To travel by dak, to travel by relays of palanquins or
other carriage, as fast as the post along a road. |
first Lautverschiebung
(gcide) | Lautverschiebung \Laut"ver*schie`bung\
(lout"f[e^]r*sh[=e]`b[oo^]ng), n.; pl. Lautverschiebungen
(lout"f[e^]r*sh[=e]`b[oo^]ng*en). [G.; laut sound +
verschiebung shifting.] (Philol.)
(a) The regular changes which the primitive Indo-European
stops, or mute consonants, underwent in the Teutonic
languages, probably as early as the 3d century b. c.,
often called the first Lautverschiebung, {sound
shifting}, or consonant shifting.
(b) A somewhat similar set of changes taking place in the
High German dialects (less fully in modern literary
German) from the 6th to the 8th century, known as the
second Lautverschiebung, the results of which form the
striking differences between High German and The Low
German Languages. The statement of these changes is
commonly regarded as forming part of Grimm's law,
because included in it as originally framed.
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Lautverschiebung
(gcide) | Lautverschiebung \Laut"ver*schie`bung\
(lout"f[e^]r*sh[=e]`b[oo^]ng), n.; pl. Lautverschiebungen
(lout"f[e^]r*sh[=e]`b[oo^]ng*en). [G.; laut sound +
verschiebung shifting.] (Philol.)
(a) The regular changes which the primitive Indo-European
stops, or mute consonants, underwent in the Teutonic
languages, probably as early as the 3d century b. c.,
often called the first Lautverschiebung, {sound
shifting}, or consonant shifting.
(b) A somewhat similar set of changes taking place in the
High German dialects (less fully in modern literary
German) from the 6th to the 8th century, known as the
second Lautverschiebung, the results of which form the
striking differences between High German and The Low
German Languages. The statement of these changes is
commonly regarded as forming part of Grimm's law,
because included in it as originally framed.
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Lautverschiebungen
(gcide) | Lautverschiebung \Laut"ver*schie`bung\
(lout"f[e^]r*sh[=e]`b[oo^]ng), n.; pl. Lautverschiebungen
(lout"f[e^]r*sh[=e]`b[oo^]ng*en). [G.; laut sound +
verschiebung shifting.] (Philol.)
(a) The regular changes which the primitive Indo-European
stops, or mute consonants, underwent in the Teutonic
languages, probably as early as the 3d century b. c.,
often called the first Lautverschiebung, {sound
shifting}, or consonant shifting.
(b) A somewhat similar set of changes taking place in the
High German dialects (less fully in modern literary
German) from the 6th to the 8th century, known as the
second Lautverschiebung, the results of which form the
striking differences between High German and The Low
German Languages. The statement of these changes is
commonly regarded as forming part of Grimm's law,
because included in it as originally framed.
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Ophiophagus bungarus
(gcide) | Hamadryad \Ham"a*dry`ad\ (h[a^]m"[.a]*dr[imac]`[a^]d), n.; pl.
E. Hamadryads (-[a^]dz), L. Hamadryades
(-dr[imac]"[.a]*d[=e]z). [L. Hamadryas, -adis, Gr.
"Amadrya`s; "a`ma together + dry^s oak, tree: cf. F.
hamadryade. See Same, and Tree.]
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1. (Class. Myth.) A tree nymph whose life ended with that of
the particular tree, usually an oak, which had been her
abode.
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2. (Zool.) A large venomous East Indian snake ({Ophiophagus
bungarus}), allied to the cobras.
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second Lautverschiebung
(gcide) | Lautverschiebung \Laut"ver*schie`bung\
(lout"f[e^]r*sh[=e]`b[oo^]ng), n.; pl. Lautverschiebungen
(lout"f[e^]r*sh[=e]`b[oo^]ng*en). [G.; laut sound +
verschiebung shifting.] (Philol.)
(a) The regular changes which the primitive Indo-European
stops, or mute consonants, underwent in the Teutonic
languages, probably as early as the 3d century b. c.,
often called the first Lautverschiebung, {sound
shifting}, or consonant shifting.
(b) A somewhat similar set of changes taking place in the
High German dialects (less fully in modern literary
German) from the 6th to the 8th century, known as the
second Lautverschiebung, the results of which form the
striking differences between High German and The Low
German Languages. The statement of these changes is
commonly regarded as forming part of Grimm's law,
because included in it as originally framed.
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Subungual
(gcide) | Subungual \Sub*un"gual\, a.
Under the nail or hoof.
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To bung up
(gcide) | Bung \Bung\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bunged; p. pr. & vb. n.
Bunging.]
To stop, as the orifice in the bilge of a cask, with a bung;
to close; -- with up.
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To bung up, to use up, as by bruising or over exertion; to
exhaust or incapacitate for action. [Low]
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He had bunged up his mouth that he should not have
spoken these three years. --Shelton
(Trans. Don
Quixote).
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Unbung
(gcide) | Unbung \Un*bung"\, v. t. [1st pref. un- + bung.]
To remove the bung from; as, to unbung a cask.
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Veronica Beccabunga
(gcide) | Brooklime \Brook"lime`\, n. (Bot.)
A plant (Veronica Beccabunga), with flowers, usually blue,
in axillary racemes. The American species is {Veronica
Americana}. [Formerly written broklempe or broklympe.]
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Waybung
(gcide) | Waybung \Way"bung`\, n. (Zool.)
An Australian insessorial bird (Corcorax melanorhamphus)
noted for the curious actions of the male during the breeding
season. It is black with a white patch on each wing.
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bung
(wn) | bung
n 1: a plug used to close a hole in a barrel or flask [syn:
bung, spile]
v 1: give a tip or gratuity to in return for a service, beyond
the compensation agreed on; "Remember to tip the waiter";
"fee the steward" [syn: tip, fee, bung]
2: close with a cork or stopper |
bungaloid
(wn) | bungaloid
adj 1: characterized by bungalows; "the bungaloid suburbs" |
bungalow
(wn) | bungalow
n 1: a small house with a single story [syn: bungalow,
cottage] |
bungarus
(wn) | Bungarus
n 1: kraits [syn: Bungarus, genus Bungarus] |
bungarus fasciatus
(wn) | Bungarus fasciatus
n 1: sluggish krait banded with black and yellow [syn: {banded
krait}, banded adder, Bungarus fasciatus] |
bungee
(wn) | bungee
n 1: an elasticized rope [syn: bungee, bungee cord] |
bungee cord
(wn) | bungee cord
n 1: an elasticized rope [syn: bungee, bungee cord] |
bunghole
(wn) | bunghole
n 1: vulgar slang for anus [syn: arse, arsehole, asshole,
bunghole]
2: a hole in a barrel or cask; used to fill or empty it |
bungle
(wn) | bungle
n 1: an embarrassing mistake [syn: blunder, blooper,
bloomer, bungle, pratfall, foul-up, fuckup,
flub, botch, boner, boo-boo]
v 1: make a mess of, destroy or ruin; "I botched the dinner and
we had to eat out"; "the pianist screwed up the difficult
passage in the second movement" [syn: botch, bodge,
bumble, fumble, botch up, muff, blow, flub,
screw up, ball up, spoil, muck up, bungle,
fluff, bollix, bollix up, bollocks, bollocks up,
bobble, mishandle, louse up, foul up, mess up,
fuck up]
2: spoil by behaving clumsily or foolishly; "I bungled it!" |
bungled
(wn) | bungled
adj 1: spoiled through incompetence or clumsiness; "a bungled
job" [syn: bungled, botched] |
bungler
(wn) | bungler
n 1: someone who makes mistakes because of incompetence [syn:
bungler, blunderer, fumbler, bumbler, stumbler,
sad sack, botcher, butcher, fuckup] |
bunglesome
(wn) | bunglesome
adj 1: difficult to handle or manage especially because of
shape; "an awkward bundle to carry"; "a load of
bunglesome paraphernalia"; "clumsy wooden shoes"; "the
cello, a rather ungainly instrument for a girl" [syn:
awkward, bunglesome, clumsy, ungainly] |
bungling
(wn) | bungling
adj 1: showing lack of skill or aptitude; "a bungling workman";
"did a clumsy job"; "his fumbling attempt to put up a
shelf" [syn: bungling, clumsy, fumbling,
incompetent]
2: lacking physical movement skills, especially with the hands;
"a bumbling mechanic"; "a bungling performance"; "ham-handed
governmental interference"; "could scarcely empty a scuttle
of ashes, so handless was the poor creature"- Mary H. Vorse
[syn: bumbling, bungling, butterfingered, ham-fisted,
ham-handed, handless, heavy-handed, left-handed] |
geebung
(wn) | geebung
n 1: any of numerous shrubs and small trees having hard narrow
leaves and long-lasting yellow or white flowers followed by
small edible but insipid fruits |
genus bungarus
(wn) | genus Bungarus
n 1: kraits [syn: Bungarus, genus Bungarus] |
veronica beccabunga
(wn) | Veronica beccabunga
n 1: European plant having low-lying stems with blue flowers;
sparsely naturalized in North America [syn: brooklime,
European brooklime, Veronica beccabunga] |
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