Meanings
wang1
present singular third person wangs · participle present wanging · participle past wanged · past wanged
- transitiveTo throw hard.
Ask, too, the guy in the bass boat wanging out a spinner-bait at Bull Shoals in Arkansas.
1993, Tom McNally, “Panfish on Flies and Bugs”, in The Complete Book of Fly Fishing, 2nd edition, McGraw-Hill Professional, published 1997, →ISBN, page 2832 more examples
He wanged them across the room, and Billy caught them flying over his head, then held them up for inspection as though he was contemplating buying.
1998, Barry Hines, “The Football Match”, in James Riordan, editor, Football Stories, Oxford University Press, published 2004, →ISBN, page 36After Sam filled in my big block letters with the glitter, he unleashed his inner Jackson Pollock, wanging artful paint splatters everywhere.
2009, Mark Millhone, “Saltville”, in The Patron Saint of Used Cars and Second Chances: A Memoir, Rodale, →ISBN, page 132
wang2
plural wangs · alternative whang
- colloquialPenis.
Montana was naked, and so was Billy, of course. He had a tremendous wang, incidentally. You never know who’ll get one.
1969, Kurt Vonnegut, chapter 5, in Slaughterhouse-Five, New York: Dial, published 2005, pages 168–169Synonyms: anaconda, baloney pony, bald-headed hermit, banana, bird, birdie, bobby, boonga
Wang3
plural Wangs
Wang4
Wang5
- A Meitei surname from Manipuri, variant of Wangjam, Wangkheimayum, Wangkheimayum, and Wangmayum.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounPenis.
Origin
wang · noun
Uncertain. Perhaps short for whangdoodle (“gadget, doodad”), or from whang, a dialectal form of thong (“strip of leather”). Compare wong.
Full word history & related roots →Wang · proper noun
From various romanizations of the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 王 (Wáng) or 汪 (Wāng). Doublet of Wong, Heng, Ong, and Vuong. As a Korean surname, from 왕 (wang), from the above.
Full word history & related roots →Wang · proper noun
- Proto-Germanic*wangaz“field, meadow”
- EnglishWang
As a Danish surname, from Vang. As a German and Dutch surname, from wang (“cheek”) and obsolete derivatives of Proto-Germanic *wangaz (“field, meadow”). As a Jewish surname, from the German sense, and also a nickname for someone from Hungary (compare Russian Венгрия (Vengrija)). As a North Germanic surname, spelling variant of Vang.
More words from Proto-Germanic
Full word history & related roots →Wang · proper noun
- mniꯋꯥꯡ
- mniꯋꯥꯡ
- EnglishWang
Borrowed from Manipuri ꯋꯥꯡ (wāng).
More words from mni
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Chinese 殴打
- 殴打 (ōudǎ)To batter; to clobber; to conk
Chinese Cantonese 王
- 王 (wong⁴)Chinese surname
Chinese Mandarin 王
- 王 (Wáng)Chinese surname
Japanese 王, ワン
- 王 (Ō)Chinese surname
- ワンChinese surname
Korean 왕
- 왕 (Wang)Chinese surname
Russian ударя́ть, бить
- ударя́ть (udarjátʹ)To batter; to clobber; to conk
- бить (bitʹ)To batter; to clobber; to conk
- швырять (švyrjatʹ)To throw hard
- ВанChinese surname
Vietnamese Vương
- VươngChinese surname
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Cite this entry
wang. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wang
“wang.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wang. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “wang,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wang.
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