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[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
bung \bung\ bu^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.
      1913 webster

   2. the orifice in the bilge of a cask through which it is
      filled; bunghole.
      1913 webster

   3. a sharper or pickpocket. obs.  low
      1913 webster

            you filthy bung, away.                --shak.
      1913 webster

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
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.
   1913 webster

   to bung up, to use up, as by bruising or over exertion; to
      exhaust or incapacitate for action. low
      1913 webster

            he had bunged up his mouth that he should not have
            spoken these three years.             --shelton
                                                  trans. don
                                                  quixote.
      1913 webster
see also:
bunged bunging to bung up 
[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
bung
     n : a plug used to close a hole in a barrel or flask syn: spile
     v 1: give a tip or gratuity to in return for a service, beyond
          the agreed-on compensation; "remember to tip the
          waiter"; "fee the steward" syn: tip, fee
     2: close with a cork or stopper
see also:
spile tip fee 

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