What is the meaning of CLANG. Phrases containing CLANG
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Penny banger is London Cockney rhyming slang for a faux pas (clanger).
To walk, especially walk slowly
Clang is British slang for to commit a gaffe, make a mistake.
Coat hanger is London Cockney rhyming slang for an old car (banger). Coat hanger is London Cockney rhyming slang for a sausage (banger). Coat hanger is London Cockney rhyming slang for clanger.
big lie ‘He dropped a clanger’
Clanger (mistake). He dropped a coat. A clanger is when you really put your foot in it.
Vrb phrs. To make an obvious mistake. E.g."The government dropped a clanger by ignoring the wishes of the populace and going to war."
When I asked a large lady on the tube if she would like my seat since she was so obviously pregnant, she took the seat then told me she was fat, not pregnant! Boy did I drop a clanger. You might make a gaffe. Either way it was horrendously embarrassing, especially as half the people on the tube had heard me!
Drop a clanger is British slang for to make a mistake, particulary a faux pas.
Clanger is British slang for a glaring mistake.
Noun. A mistake or blunder. Cf. 'drop a clanger'.
When I asked a large lady on the tube if she would like my seat since she was so obviously pregnant, she took the seat then told me she was fat, not pregnant! Boy did I drop a clanger. You might make a gaffe. Either way it was horrendously embarrassing, especially as half the people on the tube had heard me!
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Loud, confused, harsh noise; a loud, continuous, rattling or clanging sound; clamor; roar.
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The quality or tone distinguishing voices or instruments; tone color; clang tint; as, the timbre of the voice; the timbre of a violin. See Tone, and Partial tones, under Partial.
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A loud, ringing sound, like that made by metallic substances when clanged or struck together.
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n.
Quality of tone.
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A sharp, brief, ringing sound, made by a collision of metallic or other sonorous bodies; -- usually expressing a duller or less resounding sound than clang, and a deeper and stronger sound than clink.
v. t.
A sharp, harsh, ringing sound.
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To strike with confused or clanging sound; to stun with loud and continued noise; to harass with clamor; as, to din the ears with cries.
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A duck (Glaucionetta clangula), found in Northern Europe, Asia, and America. The American variety (var. Americana) is larger. Called whistler, garrot, gowdy, pied widgeon, whiteside, curre, and doucker. Barrow's golden-eye of America (G. Islandica) is less common.
v. t.
To strike together so as to produce a ringing metallic sound.
v. i.
To sound, as a bell; to ring; to clang.
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A crash or clangor made by ringing all the bells of a chime at once.
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Making a clangor; having a ringing, metallic sound.
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Making a clang, or a ringing metallic sound.
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To produce, in bell ringing, a clam or clangor; to cause to clang.
v. i.
To give out a clang; to resound.
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