bong
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++bong /bɒŋ $ bɑːŋ/ noun [countable] 1. Ca deep sound made by a large bell 洪亮的钟声,当当声2. informalMDD an object used for smoking cannabis, in which the smoke goes through water to make it cool 大麻叶烟枪
Examples from the Corpus
bong• As bong as we avoided the real subject, the spell would not be broken.• He even took his goddamn bong.• Firebug picked up his bong and took a hit.• People were at the table drinking wine, smoking from the bong.• Alistair sighed and handed me the bong for another deep hit of Michoacan grass.• Miguel took the bong but looked at him as if he doubted it would work.• Miguel walked away from him with the bong.• The bong was returned to Julian, who began to refill it.Origin bong 1. (1800-1900) From the sound2. (1900-2000) Probably from Thai baungbong nounChinese
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bong
bong /bɒŋ $ bɑːŋ/
noun [countable]
Origin: From the sound
Origin: Probably from Thai baung1. a deep sound made by a large bell
2. informal an object used for smoking cannabis, in which the smoke goes through water to make it cool
bong /bɒŋ $ bɑːŋ/
noun [countable] Sense 1
Date: 1800-1900Origin: From the sound
Sense 2
Date: 1900-2000Origin: Probably from Thai baung
2. informal an object used for smoking cannabis, in which the smoke goes through water to make it cool