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whang

The correct spelling is whang.

How to pronounce whang

noun

Say it like: Wan-g

The correct spelling is whang. A blow; a whack. For example: "I ought to have whanged him one in the eye."

Usage Examples

I ought to have whanged him one in the eye.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A blow; a whack.
  2. 2.A large piece or slice; a chunk.
  3. 3.A house-cleaning party.

verb

  1. 1.(chiefly of an object) To make a noise like something moving quickly through the air.
  2. 2.To throw with a rapid slamming motion.
  3. 3.To whack or beat.
  4. 4.To slice, especially into large pieces; to chop.

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