Break or disfigure (“pan the windows in”).
Pan
PAN
pan
Verb
Example Sentences
"Gonny pan the windaes in."
"I'll pan yer face."
Etymology & History
Glaswegian slang meaning to smash or break, especially windows or someone's face. From "pan" (to hit). Urban Glasgow violence terminology.
Word Details
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Region
Scotland
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Era
1970s
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Language
moderate
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Formality
informal
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