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spang (sp

ng)

adv. Informal

Precisely; squarely: fell spang into the middle of the puddle.

[Probably from dialectal spang, to leap, jerk, bang, probably of imitative origin.]

spang [spæŋ]

adv

US and Canadian informal exactly, firmly, or straight spang on target

[of unknown origin]

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spang - leap, jerk, bang; "Bullets spanged into the trees"

bang

dialect, idiom, accent - the usage or vocabulary that is characteristic of a specific group of people; "the immigrants spoke an odd dialect of English"; "he has a strong German accent"; "it has been said that a language is a dialect with an army and navy"

collide with, impinge on, hit, run into, strike - hit against; come into sudden contact with; "The car hit a tree"; "He struck the table with his elbow"

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