whang away at the school reform plan. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Noun : the whang of gongs and cymbals. From Dictionary.com.
"Whar the whang-doodle mourneth for its first-born.". From Wordnik.com. [Incidents of the War: Humorous, Pathetic, and Descriptive] Reference
Tching-whang, observing his visitor's strait, interposed. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 20, June, 1859] Reference
Many tines the half-mark whinger for the half-penny whang. From Wordnik.com. [Collection of Scotch Proverbs] Reference
Then Ock slammed into the tail assembly with a painful whang. From Wordnik.com. [The Sinister Six Combo]
To a fir branch we tied with a fine whang drawn from a bear we slew. From Wordnik.com. [Border Ghost Stories] Reference
"That's got a whang to it, " he said loudly and passed the flask back. From Wordnik.com. [Cold Mountain]
I heard a shell whang dead center into his helmet and ricochet inside. From Wordnik.com. [The Convict and Other Stories] Reference
In his own State the Ku-Klux ranged together with the fierce whang-doodle. From Wordnik.com. [Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 02, April 9, 1870] Reference
A good source to buy some organic astralagus/whang-ki: Mountain Rose Herbs. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-11-01] Reference
At home, she made me whang off pebbles with a catapult, but it did not come to that. From Wordnik.com. [See Delphi and Die]
But Siddy frowns on it, and if Miss Nefer ever caught me at it I think she'd whang me. From Wordnik.com. [No Great Magic] Reference
There was a simultaneous spark on the rocks and an unmistakable metallic whang of a ricochet. From Wordnik.com. [Persuader]
Turning neither to the right nor to the left, he made his way to the residence of Tching-whang. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 20, June, 1859] Reference
Country blues performers can whang away on one chord for hours, working themselves and an audience into a lather. From Wordnik.com. [Back To Basics] Reference
And the ex-censor of the highest board gravely and gracefully bowed the family of Tching-whang out of the premises. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 20, June, 1859] Reference
The leather pocket slowly swung into its orbit, till it was invisible and could be traced only by the whiz, and then—whang!. From Wordnik.com. [The Shepherd’s Song] Reference
I'm not sure I mentioned this previously, but that whang-whang-whang downtown is a common, if obnoxious, part of construction around here. From Wordnik.com. [More with the gray] Reference
I do dearly wish for my life you was Mr. (whang) Zephaniah. From Wordnik.com. [The White Wolf and Other Fireside Tales] Reference
Mony ane tines the half-merk whinger for the ha'-penny whang. From Wordnik.com. [The Proverbs of Scotland] Reference
SECOND INNING: Scanlon yelled to Bodie to to whang out a double. From Wordnik.com. [Love Conquers All] Reference
By the look of him he was about ready to whang loose through the door. From Wordnik.com. [Crooked Trails and Straight] Reference
The words, "Goes off with a whang," reminded Sunny Boy of something, though. From Wordnik.com. [Sunny Boy in the Country] Reference
whang, whang, whang; the battery alongside began again, sending out the light. From Wordnik.com. [One Man's Initiation—1917] Reference
"F'r God's sake don't whang away on that string forever, as if I didn't know it!". From Wordnik.com. [Wayside Courtships] Reference
"What a whang over the lug she brong him!" said Reuben, turning to the schoolmaster. From Wordnik.com. [The Shadow of a Crime A Cumbrian Romance] Reference
I knew I had to keep cool, and I tried him again and made him jump with the whang of it. From Wordnik.com. [The Country of the Blind, and Other Stories] Reference
"I say, Sis," said Nuisance at this moment, "hasn't Skippy got a whang-dinger of a room?". From Wordnik.com. [Skippy Bedelle His Sentimental Progress From the Urchin to the Complete Man of the World] Reference
No sooner had we halted than there came to our ears the whang-whang of a machete on wood. From Wordnik.com. [Head Hunters of the Amazon: Seven Years of Exploration and Adventure] Reference
Then whang! wha! on went the depressing strain Sneeshing being heard to howl in the distance. From Wordnik.com. [Three Boys or the Chiefs of the Clan Mackhai] Reference
Guy with a big whang I meant "four Arab countries" above but because of a typo it came out as. From Wordnik.com. [WHAT REALLY HAPPENED] Reference
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