gunge
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gunge
(gŭnj) Chiefly British Slangn.
A thick, sticky, messy substance; goo.
tr. & intr.v. gunged, gung·ing, gung·es
To clog or become clogged with gunge. Often used with up.
gun′gy adj.
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gunge
(ɡʌndʒ)n
sticky, rubbery, or congealed matter
vb
(foll by: up) to block or encrust with gunge; clog
[C20: of imitative origin, perhaps influenced by goo and sponge]
ˈgungy adj
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gunge
Past participle: gunged
Gerund: gunging
| Imperative |
|---|
| gunge |
| gunge |
| Present |
|---|
| I gunge |
| you gunge |
| he/she/it gunges |
| we gunge |
| you gunge |
| they gunge |
| Preterite |
|---|
| I gunged |
| you gunged |
| he/she/it gunged |
| we gunged |
| you gunged |
| they gunged |
| Present Continuous |
|---|
| I am gunging |
| you are gunging |
| he/she/it is gunging |
| we are gunging |
| you are gunging |
| they are gunging |
| Present Perfect |
|---|
| I have gunged |
| you have gunged |
| he/she/it has gunged |
| we have gunged |
| you have gunged |
| they have gunged |
| Past Continuous |
|---|
| I was gunging |
| you were gunging |
| he/she/it was gunging |
| we were gunging |
| you were gunging |
| they were gunging |
| Past Perfect |
|---|
| I had gunged |
| you had gunged |
| he/she/it had gunged |
| we had gunged |
| you had gunged |
| they had gunged |
| Future |
|---|
| I will gunge |
| you will gunge |
| he/she/it will gunge |
| we will gunge |
| you will gunge |
| they will gunge |
| Future Perfect |
|---|
| I will have gunged |
| you will have gunged |
| he/she/it will have gunged |
| we will have gunged |
| you will have gunged |
| they will have gunged |
| Future Continuous |
|---|
| I will be gunging |
| you will be gunging |
| he/she/it will be gunging |
| we will be gunging |
| you will be gunging |
| they will be gunging |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I have been gunging |
| you have been gunging |
| he/she/it has been gunging |
| we have been gunging |
| you have been gunging |
| they have been gunging |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I will have been gunging |
| you will have been gunging |
| he/she/it will have been gunging |
| we will have been gunging |
| you will have been gunging |
| they will have been gunging |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I had been gunging |
| you had been gunging |
| he/she/it had been gunging |
| we had been gunging |
| you had been gunging |
| they had been gunging |
| Conditional |
|---|
| I would gunge |
| you would gunge |
| he/she/it would gunge |
| we would gunge |
| you would gunge |
| they would gunge |
| Past Conditional |
|---|
| I would have gunged |
| you would have gunged |
| he/she/it would have gunged |
| we would have gunged |
| you would have gunged |
| they would have gunged |
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gunge
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