English Explanatory Dictionary

flang

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A miner's double-edged pick.

verb

simple past of fling

Pronunciation

/flæŋ/

Word forms

flang flangs

Etymology

Probably formed by analogy with sing/sang. Compare Scots flang (“flung”).

Related words

flung

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