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Plural of bung

regular plural

The plural of bung is bungs.

Forms of bung

Singularbung /ˈbʌŋ/
Pluralbungs
Countablecountable

Bungs in a sentence

  • It is almost a year since Luton Town's manager, Mike Newell, decided that whistle-blowing was no longer the preserve of referees and went public about illegal bungs.2006 December 21, Leader, “Poorly tackled”, in the Guardian
  • Is this a case of mere ‘bungs’ (a form of bribery) at play in the book trade, a success bought with massive advertising effort and distribution through the author’s drugstore chain?2021 April 26, Corinna Norrick-Rühl, Christian Alexander Peter, Lena Schüler, ““Pay to Play” in the German Book Trade?”, in Publishing...

Meaning of bung

  1. noun A stopper, alternative to a cork, often made of rubber, used to prevent fluid passing through the neck of a bottle, vat, a hole in a vessel etc.
  2. noun The cecum or anus, especially of livestock but sometimes (slang) of humans.
  3. noun A bribe.

Full definition of bung

Questions about the plural of bung

What is the plural of bung?
The plural of bung is bungs.
Is bung countable?
Bung is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: bung (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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