bong
The clang of a large bellThe clang of a large bell.
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7 senses(slang)The clang of a large bell.
The sound of a bong echoed across the courtyard, signaling the hour.
бомbom, бумbum
a dull resonant sound as of a bell
(slang)Doorbell chimes.
дзыньdzynʹ, дзиньdzinʹ, дзеньdzenʹ
A vessel, usually made of glass or ceramic and filled with water, used in smoking various substances, especially cannabis.
бонгbong
An act of smoking one serving of drugs from a bong.
A device for rapidly consuming beer, usually consisting of a funnel or reservoir of beer and a length of tubing.
A very wide piton.
(ethnic, slur)An Australian Aboriginal person.
Examples
3 sentencesThat would make a great bong.
Clean your bong.
Bing-bong ... bing-bong ... "Oh-oh. The class bell!"
Translations
4 languagesBy meaning 3
Origin
From Thai บ้อง (bɔ̂ng, “a marijuana pipe”). First use in English appears c. 1971 in theFrom Thai บ้อง (bɔ̂ng, “a marijuana pipe”). First use in English appears c. 1971 in the publication Marijuana Review.
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