Pung
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pung¹
- /pʌŋ/
Rhymes with -ʌŋ
Where it comes from
Shortened form of tom-pung, from the same Algonquian etymon as toboggan.
noun pungs
- A low box-like sleigh designed to be pulled by one horse. […] they all crowded into the big pung sleigh, among straw and furry robes.
pung²
- /pʌŋ/
Rhymes with -ʌŋ
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Cantonese 碰 (pung³).
noun pungs · pong
- A set of three identical tiles.
- A call for forming such a set using a discarded tile.
pung³
- /pʌŋ/
Rhymes with -ʌŋ
verb
- simple past and past participle of ping After reconnecting the host computer back to the modem, before recycling, I "pung" and got "Destination host unreachable." After recycling, ##.##.40.1 "pung" okay. […] > I'm sorry, but I can't quite follow what you're doing. Between > the obfuscated IP's and the strange terms like "host's modem" > a
Pung⁴
proper noun Pungs
- A surname.