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Whang v.1. World English Historical Dictionary Dictionary Biographies Literary Criticism Welcome Terms of Service ⧏ Previous Next ⧐ Contents Slice Contents Key Bibliographic Record Murray’s New English Dictionary. 1928, rev. 2024. Whang v.1 Sc. and dial. [Variant of THONG v.; cf. WHANG sb.1]

1   1.  trans. To beat as with a thong; to lash (also fig.); gen. to beat, strike, hit or knock violently.

2 1684.  Meriton, Yorksh. Dial., 54. If she hear she’l whang me varra sayer.

3 1786.  Burns, Ordination, iii. Heresy is in her pow’r, And gloriously she’ll whang her.

4 1889.  Baden-Powell, Pigsticking, 21. A savage would consider it the height of sport to go and whang a pig on the head.

5   b.  To throw, drive, pull, etc., with force or with violent impact.

6 1820.  Clare, Rural Life, 60. I’d just streak’d down, and with a swish Whang’d off my hat soak’d like a fish.

7 1899.  Crockett, Black Douglas, xix. Whang the steel bolt through his ribs. Ibid., xxxiv. Bring back every true lad that can whang bow, or gar sword-iron whistle.

8   2.  To cut in ‘whangs’ or large slices. Also absol. or intr.

9 a. 1743.  Argyll is my name, in Whitelaw, Bk. Scot. Song (1866), 224. I’ll aff to the Highlands as hard’s I can reel. And whang at the bannocks o barley meal.

10 1801.  W. Beattie, Tales (1813), 8. At last, came cheese … My uncle set it to his breast And whang’d it down.

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