noun🔗ShareTapónA 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."The brewer used a rubber bung to seal the wine barrel. "El cervecero usó un tapón de goma para sellar la barrica de vino.utensilmaterialdrinkdeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCiego, anoA cecum or anus, especially of a slaughter animal."The butcher discarded the bung of the pig after cleaning it. "El carnicero desechó el ciego del cerdo después de limpiarlo.animalbodyorgananatomyfoodphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSoborno, coimaA bribe."The security guard accepted a small bung to let them sneak in after hours. "El guardia de seguridad aceptó un pequeño soborno para dejarlos entrar a escondidas fuera de horario.politicsgovernmentbusinesslawmoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAbertura del barrilThe orifice in the bilge of a cask through which it is filled; bunghole."The leaky bung on the old wine cask caused a slow but steady drip onto the cellar floor. "La abertura con fugas del barril de vino viejo causó un goteo lento pero constante en el suelo del sótano.nauticalpartdrinkutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCarterista, ladrónA sharper or pickpocket.""The tourists were warned to be careful of bungs operating in the crowded marketplace." "Se advirtió a los turistas que tuvieran cuidado con los carteristas que operaban en el mercado abarrotado.personjobpolicecharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTaponarTo plug, as with a bung."He had to bung the leaky pipe with a rag to stop the water from spraying until the plumber arrived. "Tuvo que taponar la tubería con fugas con un trapo para evitar que el agua salpicara hasta que llegara el fontanero.utilityitemthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareArrojar, tirarTo put or throw somewhere without care; to chuck."He was late for class, so he just bunged his backpack on the floor and rushed to his seat. "Llegó tarde a clase, así que simplemente arrojó su mochila al suelo y corrió a su asiento.actionthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMagullar, amoratar; abultar, hincharTo batter, bruise; to cause to bulge or swell."The falling toolbox bunged his foot, leaving a painful bruise. "La caja de herramientas que cayó le magulló el pie, dejándole un moretón doloroso.bodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSobornar, sobornar con dineroTo pass a bribe."The construction foreman tried to bung the building inspector to overlook the faulty wiring. "El capataz de la construcción intentó sobornar al inspector de edificios para que pasara por alto el cableado defectuoso.politicsgovernmentmorallawbusinessorganizationeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareRoto, averiadoBroken, not in working order."The old refrigerator is bung and no longer keeps food cold. "El viejo refrigerador está averiado y ya no mantiene la comida fría.technicalconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCartera, monedero(thieves' cant) A purse."The pickpocket skillfully lifted the gentleman's bung without him even noticing. "El carterista levantó hábilmente la cartera del caballero sin que este se diera cuenta.itemthingpropertyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
