A firework designed to explode with a loud noise.
one of the penny bungers set off a huge bushfire
Example sentencesExamples
- I'm convinced the ONLY reason The AFL wants to move the Grand Final to Saturday night is so they can have more penny bungers!
- Two flares were let off during the game, along with several "bungers" - small fireworks that give off a loud sound.
- My father enthusiastically told me once that they had the same bungers when he was a boy and they also called them 'penny bungers'.
- King of the bungers was the “Tuppeny Bunger”, shaped and coloured like a small stick of dynamite.
- It was a safe atmosphere, with only one or two flares and two bungers going off that were planted.
- They offered up a few penny bungers that fizzed and flopped.
- So the pyrotechnics might be limited to a few bungers in the car park.
- No mention of fireworks such as bungers and tom thumbs.
- Catherine wheels, rockets and penny bungers have been dumped in favour of a pair of fiscally responsible and po-faced nature lovers hanging precariously in the trees flashing their $2 torches.
- Some houses apparently had rocks thrown through windows or bungers thrown into their yards at night.