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bung
/bʌŋ/
noun
korek
Also
zatyczka(f)
Definition
A stopper or plug, typically made of cork or rubber, used to close a hole in a barrel or bottle.
Examples
He pulled the bung out of the barrel.
Wyciągnął korek z beczki.
The bung prevented the liquid from leaking.
Zatyczka zapobiegła wyciekowi płynu.
Collocations
barrel bungrubber bung
verb
zatykać
Also
korkować
Definition
To close a hole or opening with a bung or similar stopper.
Examples
He bunged up the hole with a piece of cloth.
Zatknał dziurę kawałkiem materiału.
The drain was bunged up with leaves.
Odpływ był zatkany liśćmi.
Collocations
bung upbung a hole
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