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Britbong
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English
Etymology
From en Brit bong the clang of a large bell. Believed to originate from a 4chan greentext in which a user jokingly claims to have witnessed Londoners chanting "SEVEN BONG" in the streets after Big Ben chimed seven o'clock.Anonymous 14 April 2012 w:4chan u/ErnieB0i 8 September 2018 Anon visits England r/greentext Reddit post https://web.archive.org/web/20230610205047/https://www.reddit.com/r/greentext/comments/9e3y7s/anon_visits_england/.
Noun
en slang humorous sometimes derogatory 4chan A British person.
en 2019-06-04 June Lapine https://x.com/shoe0nhead/status/1135933489512112135 some britbong police account had the nerve to include a man being the subject of emotional abuse on a poster. you will never guess the reaction
Derived terms
en Bongistan
en Bongland
References
en 4chan slang
en People United Kingdom