What does PRANG mean?

**Parts of Speech:** verb, noun **Definitions:** - (verb) to collide or crash, especially involving a vehicle - (noun) a collision or crash, especially involving a vehicle **Pronunciations:** - US: /præŋ/ - UK: /praŋ/ **Origin and Usage:** The origin of "prang" is uncertain, but it is believed to have originated in British military slang in the early 20th century. It is now commonly used in British and Australian English, particularly in the context of vehicle collisions. In American English, the term "prang" is less commonly used and is considered informal. **Synonyms:** - (verb) crash, collide, smash, wreck - (noun) collision, crash, smash, wreck **Related Words:** - crash, smash, truck **Example Sentences:** - (verb) The car pranged into the wall. - (noun) The prang caused significant damage to both vehicles involved.