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Wang

proper noun

  1. family name
  2. place name
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /wæŋ/ / /wɔŋ/ / /ˈwæŋ/ / /ˈweɪ̯ŋ/ / /ˈwɛ̃ŋ/

name

Etymology: Etymology tree Manipuri ꯋꯥꯡ (wāng)bor. English Wang Borrowed from Manipuri ꯋꯥꯡ (wāng).

  1. A Meitei surname from Manipuri, variant of Wangjam, Wangkheimayum, Wangkheimayum, or Wangmayum.

noun

Etymology: Uncertain. Perhaps short for whangdoodle (“gadget, doodad”), or from whang, a dialectal form of thong (“strip of leather”). Compare wong.

  1. Penis.

    “Montana was naked, and so was Billy, of course. He had a tremendous wang, incidentally. You never know who’ll get one.”

verb

Etymology: Onomatopoeic.

  1. To batter; to clobber; to conk.
  2. To throw hard.

    “Ask, too, the guy in the bass boat wanging out a spinner-bait at Bull Shoals in Arkansas.”

    “He wanged them across the room, and Billy caught them flying over his head, then held them up for inspection as though he was contemplating buying.”