| Library / English Dictionary |
SPANG
| Pronunciation (US): |  | (GB): | |
I. (verb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Leap, jerk, bang
Example:
Bullets spanged into the trees
Synonyms:
bang; spang
Classified under:
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging
Hypernyms (to "spang" is one way to...):
collide with; hit; impinge on; run into; strike (hit against; come into sudden contact with)
Domain usage:
accent; dialect; idiom (the usage or vocabulary that is characteristic of a specific group of people)
Sentence frames:
Something is ----ing PP
Something ----s something
