← Wordbook

Panga

पंगा
PUN-ga

Panga (पंगा) is a Hindi-origin word used in Indian English, meaning a Hindi slang term for a quarrel or confrontation. In crosswords it is the 5-letter answer PANGA (5).

Sign in to vote

Meaning & usage

Panga is a Hindi slang term that refers to a quarrel, confrontation, or taking on a challenge. It is often used in informal contexts to describe getting into a dispute or provoking a situation. The term is commonly used in Bollywood movies and Indian pop culture.

In a sentence

He got into a panga with his neighbor over the parking space.

Panga as a crossword answer

Panga is a 5-letter answer. A typical clue:

“A Hindi slang term for a quarrel or confrontation” (5)

Category: General Origin: Hindi Script: Hindi

Know a word we’re missing? Submit a word.