English Explanatory Dictionary

Britbong

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A British person.

Word forms

Britbong Britbongs

Etymology

From Brit + bong (“the clang of a large bell”). Believed to originate from a 4chan greentext in which a user jokingly claims to have witnessed Londoners chanting "SEVEN BONG" in the streets after Big Ben chimed seven o'clock.

Derived words

Bongistan Bongland
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