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thang

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for thang.

Editorial note

It just sat there, contradicting fundamental economic axioms like it wasn't no thang.

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Quick take

A surname.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of thang gathered in one view.

noun

A surname.

noun

Alternative form of Thangjam surname of Meitei origin

noun

(slang) the buttocks.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for thang.

noun

A surname.

noun

Alternative form of Thangjam surname of Meitei origin

noun

(slang) the buttocks.

noun

(slang) Pronunciation spelling of thing, usually used to denote a known fad or popular activity. [That which is considered to exist as a separate entity, object, quality or concept.]

Example sentences

1

It just sat there, contradicting fundamental economic axioms like it wasn't no thang.

2

They should have finished WinFS and transcended the files and folders thang.

3

Need to do the nanotube thang first, though.

4

They can go into the store and pick up the newest whatever by Beats and can rest assured that it's going to be not only very high quality audio, but it also has Dre's signature that the component ain't nuthin' but a G thang.

5

That said, once every month Apple releases a new free indie pack for download, and even I, for whom indie is not a thang, download it and get exposed to twenty new bands I've never heard of before.

6

It's just Joel doing the "Joel 'Thang"--namely effective, but disingenuous, attention marketing.

7

Perhaps this illustrates the point that, if you treat something like it ain't no thang, people don't notice and focus on it (the "forbidden fruit syndrome").

8

Be blase early on: "This ol' thang, yeah we develop in public, and release all the time." You aren't done when you launch, you're just getting started.

Quote examples

1

It's just Joel doing the "Joel 'Thang"--namely effective, but disingenuous, attention marketing.

2

Perhaps this illustrates the point that, if you treat something like it ain't no thang, people don't notice and focus on it (the "forbidden fruit syndrome").

3

Be blase early on: "This ol' thang, yeah we develop in public, and release all the time." You aren't done when you launch, you're just getting started.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use thang in a sentence?

It just sat there, contradicting fundamental economic axioms like it wasn't no thang.

What does thang mean?

A surname.

What part of speech is thang?

thang is commonly used as noun.