lunged
English
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lʌnd͡ʒd/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
- Rhymes: -ʌndʒd
Verb
lunged
- simple past and past participle of lunge
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lʌnɡd/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
- Rhymes: -ʌnɡd
Adjective
lunged (not comparable)
- Having lungs (breathing organs).
- 1851, Henry Mayhew, London Labour and the London Poor, published 1861:
- He had grown a big strong fellow, but I had no difficulty in identifying the little squinting child, who begged, and sold flowers and songs in public-house bars, with the strong loud-lunged vendor of mackerel.