Synonyms for

Pong

Verb / pɔ:ŋ / Another word for pong — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a game resembling table tennis that is played on a table with a paddle and a light ball

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Common collocations

  • pong of garlic
  • pong of sweat
  • pong of ammonia
  • pong of decay
  • pong of cigarettes
  • pong of old socks

Word family

noun pong
verb pong

Usage note

Pong is an informal word for a strong, unpleasant smell. It is rarely used in formal contexts and often associated with bodily odors or decay.

Example sentences

  1. We played a fun game of pong at the party.
  2. I'm not very good at playing pong.
  3. Let's play pong after dinner.
  4. The ping-pong ball bounced off the table during the game of pong.
  5. I need to practice my pong skills.

Quotes

  • I'm not a very good ping-pong player. I'm OK. I'm mediocre. But I love it.
  • Life is like a game of ping-pong between birth and death.
  • I think that maybe if women and children were in charge we would get somewhere.

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