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Whang

Whang Meaning & Definition
Whang Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Whang?

[n] the act of hitting vigorously; "he gave the table a whack"
[v] attack forcefully; "whang away at the school reform plan"
[v] propel or hit with force, as of a ball
[v] beat with force

Synonyms | Synonyms for Whang: belt | knock | rap | whack

Related Terms | Find terms related to Whang:

See Also | assail | assault | attack | beat | blow | hit | lash out | round | snipe

Whang In Webster's Dictionary

\Whang\, v. t. 1. To beat; thrash; bang; also, to throw, hurl, or fling about, violently. [Scot. & Dial. Eng.] 2. To slice, esp. in large pieces; to chop. [Scot.]
\Whang\, n. 1. A blow; whack. [Dial. or Colloq.] 2. A large piece or slice; chunk. [Scot. & Dial. Eng.] 3. Formerly, a house-cleaning party. [Local, U. S.]
\Whang\, n. [Cf. {Thong}.] A leather thong. [Prov. Eng. & Colloq. U. S.]
\Whang\, v. t. To beat. [Prov. Eng. & Colloq. U. S.]

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