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Bang

baŋ

Bang definitions
noun
bang bangs
  1. a sudden loud, sharp noise

    "the door slammed with a bang"

    • a sharp blow causing a sudden, loud noise

      "I went to answer a bang on the front door"

    • a sudden painful blow

      "a nasty bang on the head"

  2. a fringe of hair cut straight across the forehead

    "she brushed back her wispy bangs"

  3. an act or instance of having sex
  4. the character ‘!’
verb
bang banged banging bangs
  1. strike or put down (something) forcefully and noisily

    "he began to bang the table with his fist"

    • come into contact with (something) suddenly and sharply, typically by accident

      "I banged my head on the low beams"

    • (of a sports player) hit (a ball or a shot) forcefully and successfully

      "he banged home four penalties in the opening twenty minutes"

    • make a sudden loud noise, typically repeatedly

      "the shutter was banging in the wind"

    • (with reference to something such as a door) open or close noisily

      "he banged the kitchen door shut behind him"

    • (of a person) move around or do something noisily

      "she was banging around the kitchen"

  2. have sex with (someone)
  3. cut (hair) in a fringe
  4. (of music) have a loud, energetic beat that is good for dancing to

    "the track bangs and is perfect for any house party"

    • be excellent or impressive

      "the food bangs but isn't overpriced"

adverb
bang
  1. exactly

    "the train arrived bang on time"

    • completely

      "bring your wardrobe bang up to date"

interjection
  1. used to convey the sound of a sudden loud noise

    "party poppers went bang"

  2. used to convey the suddenness of an action or event

    "the minute something becomes obsolete, bang, it's gone"

    suddenly abruptly immediately instantaneously instantly in an instant straight away all of a sudden at once all at once promptly in a trice swiftly