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bung in Finnish

bung in Finnish is tulppa, antaa turpaan, nakata — bung means a stopper, often made of rubber or cork, used to plug a hole in a barrel, bottle, or vessel.

bung in Finnish

tulppa
noun
(obsolete, slang) A sharper or pickpocket.
antaa turpaan
verb
(transitive) To batter, bruise; to cause to bulge or swell.
nakata
verb
(transitive) To batter, bruise; to cause to bulge or swell.
tulpata
verb
(transitive) To batter, bruise; to cause to bulge or swell.
lahjoa
verb
(transitive) To pass a bribe to (someone).

What does "bung" mean?

  1. noun A stopper, often made of rubber or cork, used to plug a hole in a barrel, bottle, or vessel.
    "He hammered the bung back into the wine cask."
  2. noun British slang for a bribe.
    "The official was accused of taking a bung from the contractor."
  3. verb British informal: to throw, put, or place something carelessly.
    "Just bung the bags in the boot, we're late."
  4. adj British slang for broken or not working.
    "The washing machine's gone bung again."

bung in a sentence

  • He hammered the bung back into the wine cask.
  • The official was accused of taking a bung from the contractor.
  • Just bung the bags in the boot, we're late.
  • The washing machine's gone bung again.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "bung" in Finnish?

"bung" in Finnish is tulppa, antaa turpaan, nakata. bung means: A stopper, often made of rubber or cork, used to plug a hole in a barrel, bottle, or vessel.

How do you use "bung" in a sentence?

Example: "He hammered the bung back into the wine cask." In Finnish, "bung" is tulppa, antaa turpaan, nakata.

Are there other ways to say "bung" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 5 translations listed for "bung": tulppa, antaa turpaan, nakata, tulpata, lahjoa.

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