prang
prang
Definition
prang (praĆ)
transitive verb, intransitive verb
- to cause (an aircraft, vehicle, etc.) to crash
- to collide with
- to bomb heavily
Etymology: echoic
noun
- a collision
- a bombing raid
prang
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- have: We hadn't got very far before Paul had a prang which ripped off his bumper.
Adjective modifier
- loud: Yvette & Karl continue asking for visual and audible proof that someone is with them, suddenly a loud prang to a barrel.
- major: We just managed to make it on time, having to do some cross country driving to avoid a major prang on the M6.
- main: A series of bell-shaped chedis surround the main prang and a large oblong-shaped viharn is situated at the front.
- little: The EPP stands up to abuse well, had a number of little prangs with no damage.
- few: Looking at the rather gorgeous Alps while negotiating very tricky snow ridden roads caused me a few prangs to say the least.
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