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 plumber used a rubber bung to seal the hole in the leaky water tank. "El fontanero usó un tapón de goma para sellar el agujero en el tanque de agua con fugas.materialutensilitemthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCiego, anoA cecum or anus, especially of a slaughter animal."The butcher carefully separated the cleaned bungs from the rest of the pig's offal. "El carnicero separó cuidadosamente los ciegos limpios del resto de las entrañas del cerdo.anatomyanimalorganbodyphysiologyfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSoborno, coimaA bribe."The construction inspector accepted bungs from the builder to overlook safety violations. "El inspector de construcción aceptó sobornos del constructor para pasar por alto las violaciones de seguridad.politicsgovernmentlawbusinesseconomymoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAbertura del barrilThe orifice in the bilge of a cask through which it is filled; bunghole."The winemaker carefully inspected the bungs of the oak barrels, ensuring they were sealed tightly to prevent any leakage. "El enólogo inspeccionó cuidadosamente las aberturas de los barriles de roble, asegurándose de que estuvieran bien selladas para evitar cualquier fuga.nauticalpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCarterista, ladrónA sharper or pickpocket."The crowded market was full of tourists, a perfect hunting ground for bungs like him who preyed on unsuspecting visitors. "El mercado abarrotado estaba lleno de turistas, un terreno de caza perfecto para carteristas como él, que se aprovechaban de los visitantes desprevenidos.personjobpolicecharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTaponarTo plug, as with a bung."He carefully bungs the wine bottles after filling them, ensuring they are airtight for aging. "Él tapona cuidadosamente las botellas de vino después de llenarlas, asegurando que sean herméticas para el envejecimiento.technicalutilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareArrojar, lanzarTo put or throw somewhere without care; to chuck."He was in such a rush that he just bunged his books on the table and ran out the door. "Tenía tanta prisa que simplemente arrojó sus libros sobre la mesa y salió corriendo por la puerta.actionthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGolpear, magullar; hacer que se abulteTo batter, bruise; to cause to bulge or swell."The falling box bungs my foot, making it swell. "La caja que cae golpea mi pie, haciéndolo hincharse.bodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSobornar, dar sobornoTo pass a bribe."The construction company tried to bung the inspector to overlook the faulty wiring. "La empresa constructora intentó sobornar al inspector para que pasara por alto el cableado defectuoso.governmentpoliticslawbusinessmoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCartera, monedero(thieves' cant) A purse.""The pickpocket eyed the wealthy merchant, hoping to snatch his bungs before he noticed." "El carterista miró al rico mercader, esperando arrebatarle su cartera antes de que se diera cuenta.itembusinessassetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading