whang
noun
a resounding blow.
was whanging
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past progressiveof whang.past progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
Example Sentences
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The ship's bell was rung continually forward and somebody was whanging on the gong towards the stern.
From In a Steamer Chair and Other Stories by Robert Barr
Your boss was over once when Tommy was whanging away on oner them songs, and he says, 'Heavens, Tommy, when's the funeral?' and Tommy says, 'Guess again, Simmons,' he says.
From William Adolphus Turnpike by William Banks
