ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Bun

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /bʌn/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Bun is a noun meaning Senses referring to baked goods.

Meaning

Senses referring to baked goods.

More Meanings

  1. A roll of hair worn at the back of the head.
  2. (British, slang) A drunken spree.
  3. (Internet slang) A newbie.
  4. (Canada, US, slang, chiefly in the plural) A buttock.
  5. (transitive) To form (the hair) into a bun.
  6. (slang) A young girl or woman.
  7. (slang) The vagina.

Example Sentences

nice buns; tight buns
loose bun; messy bun; tight bun
How 'bout I put my hot dog in your bun?
She brought home two new buns to join the menagerie!

Word Forms

Synonyms for bun

Depending on context, synonyms include chignon, bun-bun, roll.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include roll, muffin, biscuit, sandwich, cake, cupcake.

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