Meaning of WHANG
Pronunciation: | | w'ang
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- [n] the act of hitting vigorously; "he gave the table a whack"
- [v] attack forcefully; "whang away at the school reform plan"
- [v] propel or hit with force, as of a ball
- [v] beat with force
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| Synonyms: | | belt, knock, rap, whack |
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| See Also: | | assail, assault, attack, beat, blow, hit, lash out, round, snipe | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Whang\, v. t.
1. To beat; thrash; bang; also, to throw, hurl, or fling
about, violently. [Scot. & Dial. Eng.]
2. To slice, esp. in large pieces; to chop. [Scot.]
\Whang\, n.
1. A blow; whack. [Dial. or Colloq.]
2. A large piece or slice; chunk. [Scot. & Dial. Eng.]
3. Formerly, a house-cleaning party. [Local, U. S.]
\Whang\, n. [Cf. {Thong}.]
A leather thong. [Prov. Eng. & Colloq. U. S.]
\Whang\, v. t.
To beat. [Prov. Eng. & Colloq. U. S.]
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