Meaning of Bong | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A county of Liberia. Capital: Gbarnga.
2. The clang of a large bell.
   slang
3. A vessel, usually made of glass or ceramic and filled with water, used in smoking various substances, especially cannabis.
4. A very wide piton.
5. Alternative spelling of bung (“purse”).
   alt-of, alternative
6. An Australian Aboriginal person.
   ethnic, slur
7. A Bengali (from West Bengal).
   India, offensive, sometimes
8. Doorbell chimes.
   slang
9. An act of smoking one serving of drugs from a bong.
10. Clipping of Britbong
    Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, derogatory
11. A device for rapidly consuming beer, usually consisting of a funnel or reservoir of beer and a length of tubing.

Equivalents

Examples

“The sound of a bong echoed across the courtyard, signaling the hour.”

“An argument began as to whether the trap door would open on the first bong of eight or the eighth bong of eight. A man said he'd been told on the wireless that it was the first bong of Big Ben in London which told the time, […]”

“Harry had a bong after his swim and then sprawled on the couch watching music videos.”

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