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nounbɒŋbɑŋ A low-pitched, resonant sound of the kind made by a large bell. the clock had struck the hour and it was only three bongs Example sentencesExamples - Those who have to listen to the bongs and chimes of All Through the Night all through the night have had enough.
- ‘The Bongs’ at the beginning of the Six O'Clock News are one of the key anchors in a Radio Four listener's day.
- Depending on which band you are listening to, pan music can be raucous and noisy, a riotous volley of plinks, clangs and bongs, or it can be like notes on velvet.
- The "bongs" of Big Ben will be heard for the last time on Saturday before it falls silent for a month for maintenance work.
- Bong! for one o'clock; bong! bong! for two o'clock, and so forth.
- The grandfather clock in the corner struck eleven o'clock and let out a deep bong sound.
- It made a loud bong and a huge crash in the next room.
- Most of the time things are OK, but once a month or so I close the lid and I hear the bong chime of the computer restarting.
- The 12 bongs at midday and midnight take 54 seconds to sound.
- For a loose definition of the sound, imagine repetitive bong hits.
- When Ella heard the bong of the palace clock striking, she counted the eleven strikes.
- They made a very sonorous and resonant bong.
Synonyms reverberation, ringing, ring, ding-dong, bong, peal, chime, toll
verbbɒŋbɑŋ [no object](especially of a bell) emit a low-pitched, resonant sound. Example sentencesExamples - Continue to hold down these four keys until it has ‘bonged’ a total of three times.
- Then one day he stuck paper clips on his guitar-strings and they bonged like gamelan bells.
- My ideal car would let me drive it as I wanted without binging and bonging at me and telling me what to do.
- Still, the prototype was completed by New Years Eve 1999, when it bonged twice at midnight.
- Mike was standing under the big bell when it bonged.
- It bonged on the hour and needed to be wound up with a special key.
- The bells have bonged at the local church and we have a bus to catch.
- Slightly to the left of that, theres a single bell which has been bonging away to itself, a little lower than the others.
- It's like my biological clock had turned into a massive grandfather clock and instead of ticking it was bonging!
- Several eyes looked at the clock, its trusty chimes bonged 3: 00.
Synonyms ring, ring out, chime, chime out, clang, toll
Origin 1920s (originally US): imitative. Rhymes along, belong, chaise longue, Geelong, gong, Guangdong, Haiphong, Heilong, Hong Kong, Jong, King Kong, long, mah-jong, Mao Zedong, Mekong, nong, pong, prolong, sarong, Shillong, song, souchong, strong, thong, throng, tong, Vietcong, wrong nounbɒŋbɑŋ A water pipe used for smoking cannabis or other drugs. Example sentencesExamples - A used cannabis bong has been found yards away from a primary school.
- Inside is a bong and a pipe, decorated in assorted colours.
- It is usually mixed with tobacco and rolled into a smokable ‘joint’ or ‘spliff’, or the mixture is put into a pipe or a (often home-made) construct called a bong.
- I believe it has been proved that smoking weed on its own, especially from a bong, is more cancerous than smoking cigarettes.
- It's believed that the epidemic in Derry is only in its early stages, thus far involving only smoking joints and making bongs out of breathing apparatus.
- I had never done drugs before but it was quite apparent that they were smoking marijuana with a bong.
- Drug tests don't reveal whether a student smoked one joint a month ago or takes bong hits between classes.
- He says his most popular items aren't pipes and bongs but the many pendants, pins and purses hanging in his case.
- JJ had a six-foot-long bong fashioned out of PVC piping.
- Inside the flat will be the usual scattering of bongs and the smell of pot or spilt bong water.
- This means using bongs is a healthier smoking option in comparison to pipes and rolling papers.
- On Feb.24, federal agents raided more than 100 homes and businesses throughout the nation that sell bongs and pipes.
- Joey then walked into the closet, and a few moments later, pulled out the tallest bong I had ever seen.
- The bong pipe, which accompanies him everywhere, stands untouched on the table.
- And pot users usually use bongs to filter the smoke.
- Lisa who also stocks paraphernalia such as bongs and pipes, sells between two and four kilos of mushrooms a week.
- Were people following her or were they simply waiting for her to leave so they could pull out their stash and bongs…?
- In the ten years since first trying cannabis, I have been a regular smoker of pure, high quality cannabis using water bongs, special pipes and rarely pure joints.
- One night he took a bong hit of a dried plant, and it nearly killed him.
- You can buy pipes, bongs, rolling machines, scales, skins etc in hundreds of shops in the UK alone, perfectly legally.
Synonyms tobacco pipe, briar, briar pipe, meerschaum, clay pipe
Origin 1970s: from Thai baung, literally 'cylindrical wooden tube'. nounbɒŋbɑŋ Climbing A large piton. Example sentencesExamples - Other than on routes like Excaliber, where the wide-crack predominates, bongs are rarely needed.
- The largest of pitons are now rarely seen and are called bongs due to the characteristic low tone they produced.
- Back then, if you needed a bong-bong (wide piton), you had to make it yourself.
- But really it's the full rack of pitons (in particular the bong-bongs) that weighs you down.
- The route no longer requires the infamous "bong sandwiches" (pitons stacked against wood blocks), but it still has an eerie feel.
Origin 1960s: probably imitative. nounbäNGbɑŋ A low-pitched, resonant sound such as made by a large bell. the clock had struck the hour and it was only three bongs Example sentencesExamples - For a loose definition of the sound, imagine repetitive bong hits.
- They made a very sonorous and resonant bong.
- When Ella heard the bong of the palace clock striking, she counted the eleven strikes.
- It made a loud bong and a huge crash in the next room.
- Depending on which band you are listening to, pan music can be raucous and noisy, a riotous volley of plinks, clangs and bongs, or it can be like notes on velvet.
- The grandfather clock in the corner struck eleven o'clock and let out a deep bong sound.
- ‘The Bongs’ at the beginning of the Six O'Clock News are one of the key anchors in a Radio Four listener's day.
- Most of the time things are OK, but once a month or so I close the lid and I hear the bong chime of the computer restarting.
- The 12 bongs at midday and midnight take 54 seconds to sound.
- Bong! for one o'clock; bong! bong! for two o'clock, and so forth.
- Those who have to listen to the bongs and chimes of All Through the Night all through the night have had enough.
- The "bongs" of Big Ben will be heard for the last time on Saturday before it falls silent for a month for maintenance work.
Synonyms reverberation, ringing, ring, ding-dong, bong, peal, chime, toll
verbbäNGbɑŋ [no object](especially of a bell) emit a low-pitched, resonant sound. Example sentencesExamples - Still, the prototype was completed by New Years Eve 1999, when it bonged twice at midnight.
- The bells have bonged at the local church and we have a bus to catch.
- It bonged on the hour and needed to be wound up with a special key.
- Continue to hold down these four keys until it has ‘bonged’ a total of three times.
- It's like my biological clock had turned into a massive grandfather clock and instead of ticking it was bonging!
- My ideal car would let me drive it as I wanted without binging and bonging at me and telling me what to do.
- Mike was standing under the big bell when it bonged.
- Then one day he stuck paper clips on his guitar-strings and they bonged like gamelan bells.
- Slightly to the left of that, theres a single bell which has been bonging away to itself, a little lower than the others.
- Several eyes looked at the clock, its trusty chimes bonged 3: 00.
Synonyms ring, ring out, chime, chime out, clang, toll
Origin 1920s (originally US): imitative. nounbäNGbɑŋ A water pipe used for smoking marijuana or other drugs. Example sentencesExamples - Drug tests don't reveal whether a student smoked one joint a month ago or takes bong hits between classes.
- This means using bongs is a healthier smoking option in comparison to pipes and rolling papers.
- Lisa who also stocks paraphernalia such as bongs and pipes, sells between two and four kilos of mushrooms a week.
- It is usually mixed with tobacco and rolled into a smokable ‘joint’ or ‘spliff’, or the mixture is put into a pipe or a (often home-made) construct called a bong.
- In the ten years since first trying cannabis, I have been a regular smoker of pure, high quality cannabis using water bongs, special pipes and rarely pure joints.
- I believe it has been proved that smoking weed on its own, especially from a bong, is more cancerous than smoking cigarettes.
- You can buy pipes, bongs, rolling machines, scales, skins etc in hundreds of shops in the UK alone, perfectly legally.
- Were people following her or were they simply waiting for her to leave so they could pull out their stash and bongs…?
- Inside is a bong and a pipe, decorated in assorted colours.
- And pot users usually use bongs to filter the smoke.
- JJ had a six-foot-long bong fashioned out of PVC piping.
- It's believed that the epidemic in Derry is only in its early stages, thus far involving only smoking joints and making bongs out of breathing apparatus.
- On Feb.24, federal agents raided more than 100 homes and businesses throughout the nation that sell bongs and pipes.
- Joey then walked into the closet, and a few moments later, pulled out the tallest bong I had ever seen.
- A used cannabis bong has been found yards away from a primary school.
- I had never done drugs before but it was quite apparent that they were smoking marijuana with a bong.
- Inside the flat will be the usual scattering of bongs and the smell of pot or spilt bong water.
- The bong pipe, which accompanies him everywhere, stands untouched on the table.
- He says his most popular items aren't pipes and bongs but the many pendants, pins and purses hanging in his case.
- One night he took a bong hit of a dried plant, and it nearly killed him.
Synonyms tobacco pipe, briar, briar pipe, meerschaum, clay pipe
Origin 1970s: from Thai baung, literally ‘cylindrical wooden tube’. nounbäNGbɑŋ Climbing A large piton. Example sentencesExamples - Other than on routes like Excaliber, where the wide-crack predominates, bongs are rarely needed.
- But really it's the full rack of pitons (in particular the bong-bongs) that weighs you down.
- The route no longer requires the infamous "bong sandwiches" (pitons stacked against wood blocks), but it still has an eerie feel.
- The largest of pitons are now rarely seen and are called bongs due to the characteristic low tone they produced.
- Back then, if you needed a bong-bong (wide piton), you had to make it yourself.
Origin 1960s: probably imitative. |