Associations to the word «Spang»

Wiktionary

SPANG, noun. (obsolete) A shiny ornament or object; a spangle
SPANG, verb. To set with bright points: star or spangle.
SPANG, verb. To hitch; fasten.
SPANG, verb. (intransitive) (of a flying object such as a bullet) To strike or ricochet with a loud report
SPANG, adverb. (dated) Suddenly; slap, smack.
SPANG, verb. (intransitive) (dialect) (UK) (Scotland) To leap; spring.
SPANG, verb. (transitive) (dialect) (UK) (Scotland) To cause to spring; set forcibly in motion; throw with violence.
SPANG, noun. (Scotland) A bound or spring; a leap.
SPANG, noun. (Scotland) A span.

Dictionary definition

SPANG, verb. Leap, jerk, bang; "Bullets spanged into the trees".

Wise words

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.
Leo Tolstoy