bang
bang
bÃĻng
bāng
/bˈÃĻŋ/

āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "bang"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

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āφāϘāĻžāϤ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āϧāĻžāĻ•ā§āĻ•āĻž āĻĻ⧇āĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž

to accidentally hit or get hit by something that injures or damages a part of one's body
Transitive: to bang a body part on sth | to bang a body part against sth
to bang definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
He banged his head on the low doorway while entering the room, resulting in a minor concussion.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āϘāϰ⧇ āĻĒā§āϰāĻŦ⧇āĻļ āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ āύ⧀āϚ⧁ āĻĻāϰāϜāĻžāϰ āĻĢā§āϰ⧇āĻŽā§‡ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻŽāĻžāĻĨāĻž āφāϘāĻžāϤ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ⧇āύ, āϝāĻžāϰ āĻĢāϞ⧇ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻŽā§ƒāĻĻ⧁ āĻŽāĻ¸ā§āϤāĻŋāĻˇā§āĻ• āφāϘāĻžāϤ āϘāĻŸā§‡āĨ¤
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āφāϘāĻžāϤ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āϠ⧁āĻ•āϰāĻž

to hit or place something with considerable force, often resulting in a loud noise
Transitive: to bang one's hand or a tool on sth | to bang one's hand or a tool against sth
to bang definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The drummer banged the drumsticks against the drumhead, creating a rhythmic beat.
āĻĄā§āϰāĻžāĻŽāĻžāϰ āĻĄā§āϰāĻžāĻŽāĻ¸ā§āϟāĻŋāĻ•āϗ⧁āϞāĻŋ āĻĄā§āϰāĻžāĻŽāĻšā§‡āĻĄā§‡ āφāϘāĻžāϤ āĻ•āϰ⧇ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻ›āĻ¨ā§āĻĻāĻŽāϝāĻŧ āĻŦāĻŋāϟ āϤ⧈āϰāĻŋ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ⧇āύāĨ¤
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āĻ§ā§āĻŦāĻ‚āϏ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻŦāĻŋāĻ¸ā§āĻĢā§‹āϰāĻŖ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to create a loud or explosive noise
Intransitive
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The thunder banged loudly overhead, shaking the windows with its force.
āĻŦāĻœā§āϰ āĻ—āĻ°ā§āϜāύ āĻ•āϰāϞ āĻœā§‹āϰ⧇ āωāĻĒāϰ⧇, āϤāĻžāϰ āĻļāĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋāϤ⧇ āϜāĻžāύāĻžāϞāĻž āĻ•āĻžāρāĻĒāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āĻĻāĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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āĻœā§‹āϰ⧇ āĻŦāĻ¨ā§āϧ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āϧāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāĻŽ āĻ•āϰ⧇ āĻŦāĻ¨ā§āϧ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to close something violently or with a loud noise
Complex Transitive: to bang sth [adj]
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
In anger, she banged the drawer shut, making a loud noise.
āϰāĻžāϗ⧇, āϏ⧇ āĻĄā§āϰāϝāĻŧāĻžāϰāϟāĻŋ āĻœā§‹āϰ⧇ āĻŦāĻ¨ā§āϧ āĻ•āϰ⧇ āĻĻāĻŋāϞ, āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻœā§‹āϰ⧇ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĨ¤
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āĻ—ā§‹āϞāĻŽāĻžāϞ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻļāĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋāĻļāĻžāϞ⧀āĻ­āĻžāĻŦ⧇ āϚāϞāĻžāĻĢ⧇āϰāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻž

to move around or do something in a noisy or energetic manner
Intransitive
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The children were banging about the house, playing loudly.
āĻŦāĻžāĻšā§āϚāĻžāϰāĻž āĻŦāĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāϤ⧇ āĻšā§ˆāϚ⧈ āĻ•āϰāĻ›āĻŋāϞ, āĻœā§‹āϰ⧇ āϖ⧇āϞāĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
06

āϚ⧁āĻĻāĻž, āϧ⧋āύ āĻĻ⧇āĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž

to engage in sexual intercourse
Slang
Vulgar
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Do you think they're just going to bang, or is there something more serious between them?
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āχāĻžā§āĻœā§‡āĻ•ā§āϟ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻļāĻŋāϰāĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻĄā§āϰāĻžāĻ— āĻĻ⧇āĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž

to inject a drug directly into a vein
Slang
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She is banging small doses to feel the effects faster.
āϏ⧇ āĻĒā§āϰāĻ­āĻžāĻŦāϗ⧁āϞāĻŋ āĻĻā§āϰ⧁āϤ āĻ…āύ⧁āĻ­āĻŦ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āϛ⧋āϟ āĻĄā§‹āϜ āχāύāĻœā§‡āĻ•ā§āϟ āĻ•āϰāϛ⧇āĨ¤
08

(Nigerian) to fail, especially in the context of an exam or test

Slang
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Do n't bang your finals like last semester.
01

āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ‚, āĻ•āĻĒāĻžāϞ⧇āϰ āϚ⧁āϞ

(plural) the front part of someone's hair cut in a way that hangs across their forehead
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bang definition and meaning
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āĻ§ā§āĻŦāύāĻŋ, āĻŦāĻŋāĻ¸ā§āĻĢā§‹āϰāĻŖ

a sudden very loud noise
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āĻœā§‹āϰāĻžāϞ⧋ āφāϘāĻžāϤ, āĻļāĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋāĻļāĻžāϞ⧀ āφāϘāĻžāϤ

a vigorous blow
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āφāĻĄāĻŧāĻŽā§āĻŦāϰāĻĒā§‚āĻ°ā§āĻŖ āϏāĻžāĻĢāĻ˛ā§āϝ, āĻŦāĻĄāĻŧ āϏāĻžāĻĢāĻ˛ā§āϝ

a conspicuous success
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āĻŦāĻŋāĻ¸ā§āĻĢā§‹āϰāĻŖ, āĻ§ā§āĻŦāύāĻŋ

the swift release of a store of affective force
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an act of sexual intercourse

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Slang
Vulgar
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
He was only interested in a one-night bang.
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āϏāϰāĻžāϏāϰāĻŋ, āϏ⧋āϜāĻž

directly

āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāϤāĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ• āĻ—āĻžāĻ›

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