Banging vs. Bang

A sudden loud noise, as of an explosion.

A sudden loud noise, as of an explosion.

A sudden loud blow or bump.

A sudden loud blow or bump.

(Informal) A sudden burst of action

(Informal) A sudden burst of action

(Slang) A sense of excitement; a thrill

(Slang) A sense of excitement; a thrill

Often bangs A fringe of hair that hangs over the forehead, cut in any of various styles.

Often bangs A fringe of hair that hangs over the forehead, cut in any of various styles.

To strike heavily and often repeatedly; bump.

Variant of bhang.

To close suddenly and loudly; slam.

To strike heavily and often repeatedly; bump.

To handle noisily or violently

To close suddenly and loudly; slam.

(Informal) To turn in (a specific direction or along a course), especially suddenly

To handle noisily or violently

Vulgar Slang To have sexual intercourse with.

(Informal) To turn in (a specific direction or along a course), especially suddenly

To make a sudden loud, explosive noise.

Vulgar Slang To have sexual intercourse with.

To crash noisily against or into something

To make a sudden loud, explosive noise.

To cut (hair) to form bangs.

To crash noisily against or into something

Exactly; precisely

To cut (hair) to form bangs.

Suddenly; abruptly

Exactly; precisely

Used to indicate the sound of an explosion or collision.

Suddenly; abruptly

Present participle of bang

Used to indicate the sound of an explosion or collision.

The action or sound of something that bangs.

A sudden percussive noise.

(slang) A session of sexual intercourse.

A strike upon an object causing such a noise.

(slang) Excellent, brilliant, very exciting, top, great.

An explosion.

(slang) Attractive; sexually appealing.

Syn of bangs: hair hanging over the forehead, especially a hairstyle with such hair cut straight across.

Huge; great in size.

The symbol !, known as an exclamation point.

Huge; great in size.

(mathematics) A factorial, in mathematics, because the factorial of n is often written as n!

A continuing very loud noise

An act of sexual intercourse.

The act of subjecting to strong attack

An offbeat figure typical of reggae songs and played on guitar and piano.

(used informally) very large;

An explosive product.

(slang) An injection, a shot (of a narcotic drug).

An abrupt left turn.

Strong smell (of)

(slang) A thrill.

(intransitive) To make sudden loud noises, and often repeatedly, especially by exploding or hitting something.

(ambitransitive) To hit hard.

To engage in sexual intercourse.

(with "in") To hammer or to hit anything hard.

(transitive) To cut squarely across, as the tail of a horse, or a person's forelock; to cut (the hair).

To inject intravenously.

To depress the prices in (a market).

To excel or surpass.

Right, directly.

Precisely.

With a sudden impact.

A sudden percussive sound, such as made by the firing of a gun, slamming of a door, etc.

To beat, as with a club or cudgel; to treat with violence; to handle roughly.

To beat or thump, or to cause (something) to hit or strike against another object, in such a way as to make a loud noise; as, to bang a drum or a piano; to bang a door (against the doorpost or casing) in shutting it.

To have sexual intercourse with; to fuck; - usually used with the male as a subject. Considered vulgar or obscene.

To make a loud noise, as if with a blow or succession of blows; as, the window blind banged and waked me; he was banging on the piano.

To have sexual intercourse; to fuck. Considered vulgar and obscene.

To cut squarely across, as the tail of a horse, or the forelock of human beings; to cut (the hair).

A blow as with a club; a heavy blow.

The loud sound produced by a sudden concussion or explosion.

A surge of pleasure; a thrill; - usually used in the phrase get a bang out of; as, I always get a bang out of watching an ice skater do a quadruple jump.

An exclamation point; - used in verbal descriptions of text, in printing and in computer technology; as, his email address is tom bang stanford dot edu (i.e. tom!stanford.edu).

An instance of sexual intercourse; a fuck. Considered vulgar and obscene.

The short, front hair combed down over the forehead, esp. when cut squarely across; a false front of hair similarly worn; - usually used in the plural; as, her bangs came down almost to her eyes.

See Bhang.

A vigorous blow;

A sudden very loud noise

A fringe of banged hair (cut short squarely across the forehead)

The swift release of a store of affective force;

A conspicuous success;

Strike violently;

To produce a sharp often metallic explosive or percussive sound;

Close violently;

Move noisily;

Have sexual intercourse with;

Leap, jerk, bang;

Directly;