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prong
English
Etymology
From Middle English pronge, perhaps from Middle Low German prange (“stick, restraining device”), from prangen (“to press, pinch”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)preng- (“to wrap up, constrict”), akin to Lithuanian springstù (“to choke, become choked or obstructed”), Latvian sprañgât (“cord, constrict”), Ancient Greek ????????? (sparganó?, “to swaddle”), ????????? (spárganon, “swaddling cloth”). See also prank, prance, prink.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /p???/
- (US) IPA(key): /p???/
- Rhymes: -??
Noun
prong (plural prongs)
- A thin, pointed, projecting part, as of an antler or a fork or similar tool. A tine.
- a pitchfork with four prongs
- A branch; a fork.
- the two prongs of a river
- (colloquial) The penis.
- 2008, Andy Zaltzman on The Bugle podcast, episode 34, You Will Know Us By Our Knobbly Fruit.
- Hang on... That looks like... No, it can't be. Is that my wang!? Micky Paintbrush, have you painted my papal prong on that nudy man!?
- 2008, Andy Zaltzman on The Bugle podcast, episode 34, You Will Know Us By Our Knobbly Fruit.
Derived terms
- pronghorn
Translations
See also
- tine
- tooth
Verb
prong (third-person singular simple present prongs, present participle pronging, simple past and past participle pronged)
- To pierce or poke with, or as if with, a prong.
Translations
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- what prong mean in spanish
- what pronghorn antelope eat
- what's prong set
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pron
English
Alternative forms
- pr0n (misspelling of porn)
Noun
pron (countable and uncountable, plural prons)
- Abbreviation of pronoun.
- Abbreviation of pronunciation.
- (Internet, leetspeak) Misspelling of porn. (Often deliberate, to bypass internet filters.)
Anagrams
- porn, porn-
Scots
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [pron]
Noun
pron (plural prons)
- Alternative form of pran
Verb
pron (third-person singular present prons, present participle pronnin, past pronnit, past participle pronnit)
- Alternative form of pran
Volapük
Noun
pron (nominative plural prons)
- pronunciation
Declension
pron From the web:
- what pronouns
- what pronouns do you use
- what pronouns do demigirls use
- what pronunciation
- what pronouns do agenders use
- what pronouns does eret use
- what pronouns are there
- what pronoun is they
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