prang

[ prang ]

/ præŋ /

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verb (used with object) British Slang.

to collide with; bump into.

to destroy or severely damage by a bombing raid; bomb (an enemy target).

to destroy or shoot down (an enemy aircraft).

Origin of prang

First recorded in 1930–35; imitative

Words nearby prang

prance, prand., prandial, Prandtl, Prandtl number, prang, pranidhana, prank, prankish, prankster, pranky

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Example sentences from the Web for prang

Chromoed as a Christmas card by Prang, and photograph copies everywhere.
The Minister's Charge|William Dean Howells
I agree that it was at its best when Prang was doing the Indian notes.
Gray youth|Oliver Onions
Edgar was talking in low tones to Cosimo, and Amory thought she heard the name of Mr. Prang.
Gray youth|Oliver Onions
More, he had cared so much that it had quite distorted his judgment of Mr. Prang.
Gray youth|Oliver Onions

Amory was getting rather tired of hearing about that thing of Prang's.
A Crooked Mile|Oliver Onions

British Dictionary definitions for prang

prang

/ (præŋ) mainly British slang /

noun

an accident or crash in an aircraft, car, etc

an aircraft bombing raid

an achievement

verb

to crash or damage (an aircraft, car, etc)

to damage (a town, etc) by bombing

Word Origin for prang

C20: possibly imitative of an explosion; perhaps related to Malay perang war, fighting

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单词	prang
释义	prang [ prang ] / præŋ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR prang ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used with object) British Slang. to collide with; bump into. to destroy or severely damage by a bombing raid; bomb (an enemy target). to destroy or shoot down (an enemy aircraft). Origin of prang First recorded in 1930–35; imitative Words nearby prang prance, prand., prandial, Prandtl, Prandtl number, prang, pranidhana, prank, prankish, prankster, pranky Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for prang Chromoed as a Christmas card by Prang, and photograph copies everywhere. The Minister's Charge\|William Dean Howells I agree that it was at its best when Prang was doing the Indian notes. Gray youth\|Oliver Onions Edgar was talking in low tones to Cosimo, and Amory thought she heard the name of Mr. Prang. Gray youth\|Oliver Onions More, he had cared so much that it had quite distorted his judgment of Mr. Prang. Gray youth\|Oliver Onions Amory was getting rather tired of hearing about that thing of Prang's. A Crooked Mile\|Oliver Onions British Dictionary definitions for prang prang / (præŋ) mainly British slang / noun an accident or crash in an aircraft, car, etc an aircraft bombing raid an achievement verb to crash or damage (an aircraft, car, etc) to damage (a town, etc) by bombing Word Origin for prang C20: possibly imitative of an explosion; perhaps related to Malay perang war, fighting Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to prang wipe out, raid, bombard, destroy, attack, blow up, blast, strafe, smash, collide, plunge, hurtle, collapse, tumble, ditch, dive, drop, bump, slip, meet
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prang

verb (used with object) British Slang.

Origin of prang

Words nearby prang

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British Dictionary definitions for prang

noun

verb

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