prang out
(UK, slang) To worry, panic; to suffer an anxiety attack.
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#1·Apr 27, 2026UK
(UK, slang) To worry, panic; to suffer an anxiety attack.
Anyone who has heard Mr. Skinner's recent album, "The Hardest Way to Make an Easy Living" (Vice), will be surprised (and possibly relieved) that he seems to have stopped "pranging out" on cocaine. With precise but conversationally render…
Origin: Compare pranged, prang. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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#2·Apr 27, 2026UK
(UK, slang) To have a bad experience on drugs; to have a freakout.
Anyone who has heard Mr. Skinner's recent album, "The Hardest Way to Make an Easy Living" (Vice), will be surprised (and possibly relieved) that he seems to have stopped "pranging out" on cocaine. With precise but conversationally render…
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