wong

/wɔŋ/

Definitions

1. noun

a type of Chinese surname and place name, or a term used to refer to a non-Chinese person

“Many people with the surname Wong are of Chinese descent.”

2. verb

to sing or play music in a wrong or out-of-tune manner

“The musician tried to wong the notes but ended up with a terrible sound.”

3. verb

to do something incorrectly or in a clumsy manner

“He wonged the golf swing and ended up in the sand trap.”

4. verb

to cheat or deceive someone

“The company was accused of wonging investors with false financial reports.”

Synonyms

  • cheat
  • deceive
  • mislead
  • surrender

Antonyms

  • accomplish
  • achieve
  • fulfill
  • succeed