Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun bung

1 sense of bung

Sense 1
bung, spile -- (a plug used to close a hole in a barrel or flask)
       => plug, stopper, stopple -- (blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb bung

2 senses of bung

Sense 1
tip, fee, bung -- (give a tip or gratuity to in return for a service, beyond the compensation agreed on; "Remember to tip the waiter"; "fee the steward")
       => give, gift, present -- (give as a present; make a gift of; "What will you give her for her birthday?")

Sense 2
bung -- (close with a cork or stopper)
       => close, shut -- (move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut; "Close the door"; "shut the window")

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