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   nong

   /nɒŋ/

   noun

   • 1. a foolish or stupid person (often as a general term of abuse). informal Australian, New Zealand

   Word Origin early 20th century (originally in the sense ‘a poor performance in a sporting event’): of unknown origin.

   Scrabble Points: 5

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   • Define nong. nong synonyms, nong pronunciation, nong translation, English dictionary definition of nong. n slang Austral a stupid or incompetent person Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991,...

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   Where did Nong come from?

   • The earliest known use of the noun nong is in the 1900s. OED's earliest evidence for nong is from 1903, in Sporting News (Launceston, Tasmania). nong is probably formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymons: ning-nong n.

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   What does Nong mean in Thai?

   • To me, ‘nong’ simply means ‘younger in age’ as in nong chai, younger brother and nong sau, younger sister. You can also refer a person who is younger than you as ‘nong’. ‘Nong’ refers to someone who is younger in age than you, and means ‘brother or sister’. The are several words “nong’ in Thai language (นง, นอง, น่อง, น้อง, หนอง).

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   Nong definition: a foolish, incompetent person.. See examples of NONG used in a sentence.

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   Australian slang a person lacking intelligence.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

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   Nong is a noun used in Australian and New Zealand English, with two meanings related to sports and games. Learn how to pronounce nong, when it was first used, and where it comes from in this entry from Oxford English Dictionary.

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   Jun 2, 2024 · nong (plural nongs) ( slang, Australia, New Zealand) An idiot . ,’ Max said, pointing out a pink-brick home with a 1950s skillion roof. Why would you want to face up to Shoaib Akhtar when you could win a World Cup against the young blond Aussie star at the home of cricket?’. and spend every second Saturday defiant and one-eyed among the ...

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   [1940–45; prob. by shortening of Australian and earlier Brit. slang ning-nong, ning-nang fool, perh. expressive vars. of earlier nigmenog fool, of obscure orig.]