hong

BrE /ˈhɒŋ/ AmE /ˈhɑːŋ/

noun en → es

1 INSECT [singular] B1

a small insect with a long body and two pairs of wings, often seen flying around in large groups

mosca, hormiga, bicho

Collocations a swarm of hongs

  • A swarm of hongs flew into the room.

    Un enjambre de moscas voló al cuarto.

2 SLANG [singular] C1

(slang) a person, especially one who is considered to be foolish or annoying

persona estúpida o molesta (coloquial)

Collocations call sb a hong

  • He called her a hong.

    Él la llamó una persona estúpida.