Bung (?), n. [Cf. W. bwng orfice, bunghole, Ir. buinne tap, spout, OGael. buine.]
1.
The large stopper of the orifice in the bilge of a cask.
2.
The orifice in the bilge of a cask through which it is filled; bunghole.
3.
A sharper or pickpocket.
[Obs. & Low]
You filthy bung, away.
Shak.
© Webster 1913.
Bung, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bunged (#); p. pr. & vb. n. Bunging (#).]
To stop, as the orifice in the bilge of a cask, with a bung; to close; -- with up.
To bung up, to use up, as by bruising or over exertion; to exhaust or incapacitate for action. [Low]
He had bunged up his mouth that he should not have spoken these three years.
Shelton (Trans. Don Quixote).
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