Usually means: Stopper for barrels or casks.
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  1. bung: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. bung, bung, bung: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. bung: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. bung: Collins English Dictionary
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  7. bung: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. bung: Wiktionary
  9. bung: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. bung: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. bung: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Bung, bung: Dictionary.com
  13. bung: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. Bung: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Bung: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. bung: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. bung: Rhymezone
  18. Bung: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. bung: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. Bung: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
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  24. bung (f): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary

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  1. Epicurus.com Beer Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary (No longer online)

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  1. Bung (apparatus), bung: Legal dictionary

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  1. bung: Idioms
  2. bung: Wordcraft Dictionary

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  1. bung, bung, bung, bung, bung, bung, bung, bung, bung, bung, bung, bung, bung: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. bung: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
  3. bung: Urban Dictionary

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  1. Beer & Brewing Terminology (No longer online)
  2. Bung: Brew Monkey Glossary
  3. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)

(Note: See bunged as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A stopper, alternative to a cork, often made of rubber, used to prevent fluid passing through the neck of a bottle, vat, a hole in a vessel etc.
noun:  The cecum or anus, especially of a slaughter animal.
noun:  (slang) The human anus.
noun:  (slang) A bribe.
noun:  The orifice in the bilge of a cask through which it is filled; bunghole.
noun:  (obsolete, slang) A sharper or pickpocket.
noun:  (UK, slang, obsolete) The landlord of a public house.
verb:  (transitive) To plug, as with a bung.
verb:  (UK, Australia, transitive, informal) To put or throw something without care; to chuck.
verb:  (transitive) To batter, bruise; to cause to bulge or swell.
verb:  (transitive) To pass a bribe to (someone).
adjective:  (Australia, New Zealand, slang) Broken, not in working order.
noun:  (obsolete, UK, thieves' cant) A purse.

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