Associations to the word «Spang»
Noun
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Wiktionary
SPANG, noun. (obsolete) A shiny ornament or object; a spangle
SPANG, verb. To set with bright points: star or spangle.
SPANG, verb. To hitch; fasten.
SPANG, verb. (intransitive) (of a flying object such as a bullet) To strike or ricochet with a loud report
SPANG, adverb. (dated) Suddenly; slap, smack.
SPANG, verb. (intransitive) (dialect) (UK) (Scotland) To leap; spring.
SPANG, verb. (transitive) (dialect) (UK) (Scotland) To cause to spring; set forcibly in motion; throw with violence.
SPANG, noun. (Scotland) A bound or spring; a leap.
SPANG, noun. (Scotland) A span.
Dictionary definition
SPANG, verb. Leap, jerk, bang; "Bullets spanged into the trees".
Wise words
To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of
understanding; one must use the same words for the same
genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's
experiences in common.