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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  • To wind down your trip, grab a seat at this bar, which is usually filled with locals.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Mar. 2026
  • There are 160,000 positions, 88% filled by women.
    Daniel de Visé, USA Today, 31 Mar. 2026
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  • Word's out and this local favorite is often packed with people clamoring for their ravioli.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Mar. 2026
  • For much of the last decade, a steady, often robust flow of immigrants into the county has been critical to bolstering San Diego’s sometimes sluggish population growth as more and more locals packed their bags and moved to other parts of the country.
    Lori Weisberg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Mar. 2026
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  • Will Smith, the veteran backstop, is plugged into the pitching staff as well as the lineup.
    Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 25 Mar. 2026
  • That was how the Celtics plugged their final roster opening in each of the last two seasons, converting center Neemias Queta’s two-way contract in 2024 and doing the same with guard JD Davison last year.
    Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 15 Mar. 2026
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“Bunged.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bunged. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.

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