bunged

Definition of bungednext
past tense of bung
as in filled
to close up so that no empty spaces remain we had bunged up the moving van so much that we couldn't have possibly squeezed in one more thing

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Verb
  • Ricard turned this island into a whimsical microcosm of the good life—one filled with food, drink, creativit,y and communality—and now his descendants are continuing that spirit in partnership with the Zannier hotel group.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 May 2026
  • The long plastic bats were open at the top, and when filled with beer, fans could sip from them like unorthodox cups.
    Peter Baugh, New York Times, 12 May 2026
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  • Stick to oil-packed for this recipe.
    Nina Moskowitz, Bon Appetit Magazine, 10 May 2026
  • On a gorgeous spring day, West Seventh Street in front of Grand Casino Arena was hopping Saturday afternoon, with a street party packed with enthusiastic Minnesota Wild fans anxiously awaiting the team’s first second-round home game in 12 years.
    Michael Russo, New York Times, 10 May 2026
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  • Mythos is not publicly available, but comparably cyber-capable Chinese open-source models will be soon, and hackers will be able to find any holes not plugged by then.
    Tom Chivers, semafor.com, 8 May 2026
  • Is he caged and plugged under all of those polka-dot suits?
    Brian Moylan, Vulture, 1 May 2026
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“Bunged.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bunged. Accessed 12 May. 2026.

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