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02/27/10 15:43
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#173627 - "Bung" (verb) : to casually throw.
Responding to: ???'s previous message
Andy Neil said:
Steve M. Taylor said:
[bungalow

• noun: a house with only one main storey.

Derivation: The first bungalow was constructed by a builder inept at planning; he ran out of bricks after the 1st story, so decided to just bung a low roof on it!



I can't see that storey (sic) working well on the other side of teh pond!


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Erm....            01/01/70 00:00      
   She sees blue            01/01/70 00:00      
      Actually.            01/01/70 00:00      
         bungalow            01/01/70 00:00      
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               We're separated by a common language.            01/01/70 00:00      
                  The point is...            01/01/70 00:00      
               Derivation            01/01/70 00:00      
                  "Bung" (verb) : to casually throw.            01/01/70 00:00      
                     ibid            01/01/70 00:00      
      ah ha            01/01/70 00:00      

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