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gift vs bung

bung vs gift

gift and bung both are nouns.

gift and bung both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gift Yes No Yes No
bung Yes No Yes No
As verbs, bung is a hyponym of gift; that is, bung is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than gift:
  • gift: give as a present; make a gift of
  • bung: give a tip or gratuity to in return for a service, beyond the compensation agreed on
gift (noun) bung (noun)
the act of giving a plug used to close a hole in a barrel or flask
natural abilities or qualities
something acquired without compensation
gift (verb) bung (verb)
give as a present; make a gift of close with a cork or stopper
give qualities or abilities to give a tip or gratuity to in return for a service, beyond the compensation agreed on
Difference between gift and bung

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