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bung

nounfeminineinformal/ˈbuʃɐ/low

bu·cha

Definition

A cylindrical object used for fitting or tightening; in informal language, an annoying person or situation.
I need a bung to secure the shelf.
That meeting was a real bung.
Common collocations
wooden bungplastic bungwhat a bung!set up a bung

Etymology

Do latim 'bucca' (bochecha), por extensão, algo inchado ou cheio.

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