I. ˈspəŋ noun
( -s )
Etymology: probably alteration of Middle English punge, from Old English pung; akin to Middle Low German punge purse, Old High German scaz fung, Old Norse pungr, Gothic pungs purse, and perhaps to Old English pocca, pohha bag, pocket — more at poke
chiefly Scotland : purse
II. transitive verb
Scotland : rob