bung-hole
See also: bunghole
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editbung-hole (plural bung-holes)
- A hole in a vessel, such as a cask, that may be stopped with a bung.
- Pop a tap in the barrel's bung-hole so you can pour us a round of beer, innkeeper!
- 1886 October – 1887 January, H[enry] Rider Haggard, She: A History of Adventure, London: Longmans, Green, and Co., published 1887, →OCLC:
- Cæsar's dust - or is it Alexander's? - may stop a bunghole, but the functions of these dead Cæsars of the past was to light up a savage fetish dance.
- (vulgar, slang) The anus.
- 1964 August 9, 4:06 from the start, in Telephone conversation # 4851, sound recording, LBJ and JOE HAGGAR, 8/9/1964, 1:17PM[1], spoken by Lyndon B. Johnson, LBJ Presidential Library:
- So leave me... You never do have much margin there, but see if you can’t leave me about an inch from where the zipper [belches] ends around under my—back to my bung-hole.
- 1994, “The Great Cornholio” (4:31 from the start), in Beavis and Butt-Head, season 4, episode 31, spoken by Beavis (Mike Judge):
- I need TP for my bung-hole.
Translations
edithole in a vessel, such as a cask
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the anus
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Verb
editbung-hole (third-person singular simple present bung-holes, present participle bung-holing, simple past and past participle bung-holed)
Further reading
edit- “bunghole”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
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