clanger
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noun- 1.
Something that clangs; an alarm bell (also figuratively).
- 2.
The clapper of a bell, anything that strikes a bell or other metal object to make a ringing sound.
- 3.
(Commonwealth, Ireland, UK, informal)(chiefly UK, Commonwealth, Ireland, informal, often in the phrase drop a clanger) A very noticeable mistake; an attention-getting faux pas.
In his speech, the best man got the bride's name wrong. What a clanger!
He dropped a real clanger when he criticized the paraplegic for not standing.
- 4.
(Australia)(Australia, Australian rules football) A mistake made by a player; counted in the game statistics in the category "errors including frees against".
- 5.
An early hi-hat consisting of cymbals mounted on the rim of a bass drum and struck with an arm on the drum's pedal.
- 6.
(Australia)(Australia, entomology) A cicada, Psaltoda claripennis, of New South Wales and Queensland, having an upper body of green and brown and clear wings with green veins.
- 7.
(abbreviation, alt of)Short for Bedfordshire clanger.
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