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funge.

A fungus.

5 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A fungus.

    obsolete
  2. A fool or simpleton.

    obsolete
Where this word comes from

From Old French *funge, from Latin fungus.

verb/fʌnd͜ʒ/General-American
  1. to substitute for a practically equivalent good or unit

    transitive
  2. to substitute for a practically equivalent good or unit to be substituted thus

    intransitive · transitive
  3. To steal an NFT; to copy the image or other data associated with the NFT.

    humorous · transitive
  4. Euphemistic form of fuck.

    euphemistic · form-of · humorous
  5. A meaningless nonce word used to make fun of NFTs.

    humorous
Where this word comes from

Back-formation from fungible, as in non-fungible token.

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