2. Verb. To clog with gunge (often constructed as ''gunge up''.) ¹
3. Verb. (British) To cover someone with gunge. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Gunge
1. sticky substance [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gunge
Literary usage of Gunge
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of Christianity in India: From the Commencement of the Christian Era by James Hough (1860)
"In 1819, they occupied a new station, at Tally gunge, of which they gave the
following ac- to ... Tally gunge is about one mile to the south of Kalee Ghaut, ..."
2. English Synonymes Explained: In Alphabetical Order ; with Copious by George Crabb (1883)
"Idiom and dialect are not properly a language, but the properties of language:
idiom is the peculiar construction and turn of а lax- gunge, ..."
3. Up Among the Pandies: Or, A Year's Service in India by Vivian Dering Majendie (1859)
"... Singh's Visit to Sir Hope Grant— Maun Singh's Breakfast, and a few Words about
the Siege of Shah-gunge—Operations of Brigadier Hereford's Column, ..."
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