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   whang

   /waŋ/

   verb

   • 1. make or produce a loud noise: "the cheerleader whanged on a tambourine"
   • ▪ strike or throw heavily and loudly: "he whanged down the receiver"
   • ▪ drive at speed: "we whanged round the bend"

   noun

   • 1. a noisy blow: "he gave a whang with his hammer"
   • 2. variant form of whanger

   Word Origin late 17th century (in the sense ‘strike as if with a thong’): variant of thong; senses describing noise are imitative.

   Scrabble Points: 12

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › whangWhang Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   : to beat or work with force or violence.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishWHANG | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   WHANG definition: 1. to hit or throw something using force: 2. to move or drive fast, often making a loud noise: 3…. Learn more.

4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › whangWhang - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Definitions of whang. noun. the act of hitting vigorously. synonyms: belt, knock, rap, whack. see more. see less. type of: blow, buffet. a powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon.

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   noun. a leather thong. verb. tr to strike with or as if with a thong. whang. 2. / wæŋ / verb. to strike or be struck so as to cause a resounding noise. noun. the resounding noise produced by a heavy blow. a heavy blow. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of whang 1.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishWHANG definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   verb. 1. to strike or be struck so as to cause a resounding noise. noun. 2. the resounding noise produced by a heavy blow. 3. a heavy blow. Collins English Dictionary.

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   Jun 2, 2024 · whang (third-person singular simple present whangs, present participle whanging, simple past and past participle whanged) (chiefly of an object) To make a noise like something moving quickly through the air.

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   whang, n.², int., & adv. meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary.