How Do You Spell BONG?

Pronunciation: [bˈɒŋ] (IPA)

The word "bong" is spelled with four letters, "b-o-n-g," and is pronounced with the phonetic transcription /bɒŋ/ or /bɑːŋ/. It is a noun that refers to a water pipe used for smoking, commonly used for cannabis. The word's origin is unclear, but it is thought to be derived from the Thai word "baung," which means a bamboo tube. The spelling of the word "bong" is relatively straightforward, reflecting its short and simple pronunciation, making it an easy word to remember and use.

BONG Meaning and Definition

  1. A "bong" is a type of water pipe used for smoking cannabis and other herbal substances. It typically consists of three main parts: a water chamber, a bowl, and a tube. The water chamber is usually made of glass and is filled with water, serving to cool and filter the smoke before inhalation. It may also contain added percolators or diffusers for further smoke filtration. The bowl, often referred to as the slide, holds the substance to be smoked and is attached to the water chamber. The tube connects the bowl to the water chamber and serves as the mouthpiece through which the user inhales the smoke.

    To use a bong, the user first packs the bowl with the desired substance, then ignites it with a lighter or a match while inhaling through the mouthpiece. The smoke travels down the tube and enters the water chamber, where it is cooled and filtered before being inhaled by the user. Bongs are popular among cannabis enthusiasts for their ability to deliver a smooth and potent smoking experience.

    The term "bong" is primarily associated with the consumption of cannabis, but it may also refer to similar smoking devices used for tobacco or other herbal substances. Bongs come in various shapes, sizes, and materials, including glass, acrylic, ceramic, and even bamboo. They can be intricately designed pieces of art or simply functional tools for smoking. While their use is not limited to any particular culture or region, they have gained popularity worldwide as a preferred method of consuming cannabis.

Common Misspellings for BONG

Etymology of BONG

The word "bong" is believed to have originated from the Thai language. In Thai, the word "baung" (บ้อง) refers to a cylindrical wooden pipe used for smoking tobacco. This term was later adapted into English as "bong", specifically referring to a device used for smoking tobacco, herbs, or cannabis. The popularity of bongs spread from Thailand to other parts of the world, and the word "bong" became the widely recognized term for such smoking apparatuses.

Similar spelling words for BONG

Plural form of BONG is BONGS

Conjugate verb Bong

CONDITIONAL

I would bong
you would bong
he/she/it would bong
we would bong
they would bong

CONDITIONAL CONTINUOUS

I would be bonging
you would be bonging
he/she/it would be bonging
we would be bonging
they would be bonging

CONDITIONAL PERFECT

I would have bong
you would have bong
he/she/it would have bong
we would have bong
they would have bong

CONDITIONAL PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I would have been bonging
you would have been bonging
he/she/it would have been bonging
we would have been bonging
they would have been bonging

FUTURE

I will bong
you will bong
he/she/it will bong
we will bong
they will bong

FUTURE CONTINUOUS

I will be bonging
you will be bonging
he/she/it will be bonging
we will be bonging
they will be bonging

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have bonged
you will have bonged
he/she/it will have bonged
we will have bonged
they will have bonged

FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I will have been bonging
you will have been bonging
he/she/it will have been bonging
we will have been bonging
they will have been bonging

IMPERATIVE

you bong
we let´s bong

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

to bong

PAST

I bonged
you bonged
he/she/it bonged
we bonged
they bonged

PAST CONTINUOUS

I was bonging
you were bonging
he/she/it was bonging
we were bonging
they were bonging

PAST PARTICIPLE

bonged

PAST PERFECT

I had bonged
you had bonged
he/she/it had bonged
we had bonged
they had bonged

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I had been bonging
you had been bonging
he/she/it had been bonging
we had been bonging
they had been bonging

PRESENT

I bong
you bong
he/she/it bongs
we bong
they bong

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

I am bonging
you are bonging
he/she/it is bonging
we are bonging
they are bonging

PRESENT PARTICIPLE

bonging

PRESENT PERFECT

I have bonged
you have bonged
he/she/it has bonged
we have bonged
they have bonged

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I have been bonging
you have been bonging
he/she/it has been bonging
we have been bonging
they have been bonging

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