prang

/præŋ/
noun
  1. A crash or collision involving a vehicle.
    • He had a prang in the parking lot that left a dent in the door.
    • The old car survived many prangs over the years.
    • There was a minor prang on the highway, but traffic kept moving.
verb
  1. To crash or damage a vehicle, especially an aircraft or car.
    • He pranged his father's car while trying to park in a tight space.
    • The pilot pranged the plane on landing, but no one was hurt.
    • She nearly pranged the bicycle into a lamppost when she lost control.
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