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Banging

A sudden loud noise, as of an explosion.

Bang

A sudden loud noise, as of an explosion.

Banging

A sudden loud blow or bump.

Bang

A sudden loud blow or bump.

Banging

(Informal) A sudden burst of action
The campaign started off with a bang.
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Bang

(Informal) A sudden burst of action
The campaign started off with a bang.

Banging

(Slang) A sense of excitement; a thrill
We got a bang out of watching the old movies.

Bang

(Slang) A sense of excitement; a thrill
We got a bang out of watching the old movies.

Banging

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

Bang

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

To strike heavily and often repeatedly; bump.

Bang

Variant of bhang.

Banging

To close suddenly and loudly; slam.

Bang

To strike heavily and often repeatedly; bump.

Banging

To handle noisily or violently
Banged the pots in the kitchen.

Bang

To close suddenly and loudly; slam.

Banging

(Informal) To turn in (a specific direction or along a course), especially suddenly
Bang a left onto Boylston Street.

Bang

To handle noisily or violently
Banged the pots in the kitchen.

Banging

Vulgar Slang To have sexual intercourse with.

Bang

(Informal) To turn in (a specific direction or along a course), especially suddenly
Bang a left onto Boylston Street.

Banging

To make a sudden loud, explosive noise.

Bang

Vulgar Slang To have sexual intercourse with.

Banging

To crash noisily against or into something
My elbow banged against the door.

Bang

To make a sudden loud, explosive noise.

Banging

To cut (hair) to form bangs.

Bang

To crash noisily against or into something
My elbow banged against the door.

Banging

Exactly; precisely
The arrow hit bang on the target.

Bang

To cut (hair) to form bangs.

Banging

Suddenly; abruptly
Cut the conversation bang off.

Bang

Exactly; precisely
The arrow hit bang on the target.

Banging

Used to indicate the sound of an explosion or collision.

Bang

Suddenly; abruptly
Cut the conversation bang off.

Banging

Present participle of bang

Bang

Used to indicate the sound of an explosion or collision.

Banging

The action or sound of something that bangs.
The banging of the hammers could be heard from several streets away.
Strange bangings in the old house were ascribed to a poltergeist.

Bang

A sudden percussive noise.
When he struck it with a hammer, there was a loud bang.

Banging

(slang) A session of sexual intercourse.

Bang

A strike upon an object causing such a noise.

Banging

(slang) Excellent, brilliant, very exciting, top, great.
Wow, what a banging haircut! It looks terrific!

Bang

An explosion.

Banging

(slang) Attractive; sexually appealing.

Bang

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

Banging

Huge; great in size.

Bang

The symbol !, known as an exclamation point.
An bang path.

Banging

Huge; great in size.

Bang

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

Banging

A continuing very loud noise

Bang

An act of sexual intercourse.

Banging

The act of subjecting to strong attack

Bang

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

Banging

(used informally) very large;
A thumping loss

Bang

An explosive product.
Load the bang into the hole.

Bang

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

Bang

An abrupt left turn.

Bang

Strong smell (of)
There was a bang of onions off his breath.

Bang

(slang) A thrill.

Bang

(intransitive) To make sudden loud noises, and often repeatedly, especially by exploding or hitting something.
The fireworks banged away all through the night.
Stop banging on the door. I heard you the first time!
My head was banging after drinking all night at the concert.

Bang

(ambitransitive) To hit hard.
He banged the door shut.
David and Mary banged into each other.

Bang

To engage in sexual intercourse.
We can hear the couple banging upstairs.

Bang

(with "in") To hammer or to hit anything hard.
Hold the picture while I bang in this nail.

Bang

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

Bang

To inject intravenously.
Do you smoke meth? No, I bang it.

Bang

To depress the prices in (a market).

Bang

To excel or surpass.

Bang

Right, directly.
The passenger door was bang against the garage wall.

Bang

Precisely.
He arrived bang on time.

Bang

With a sudden impact.
Distracted, he ran bang into the opening door.

Bang

A sudden percussive sound, such as made by the firing of a gun, slamming of a door, etc.
He pointed his finger at her like a gun and said, "Bang!"

Bang

To beat, as with a club or cudgel; to treat with violence; to handle roughly.
The desperate tempest hath so banged the Turks.

Bang

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.

Bang

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

Bang

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.

Bang

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

Bang

To cut squarely across, as the tail of a horse, or the forelock of human beings; to cut (the hair).
His hair banged even with his eyebrows.

Bang

A blow as with a club; a heavy blow.
Many a stiff thwack, many a bang.

Bang

The loud sound produced by a sudden concussion or explosion.

Bang

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.

Bang

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).

Bang

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

Bang

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.
His hair cut in front like a young lady's bang.

Bang

See Bhang.

Bang

A vigorous blow;
The sudden knock floored him
He took a bash right in his face
He got a bang on the head

Bang

A sudden very loud noise

Bang

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

Bang

The swift release of a store of affective force;
They got a great bang out of it
What a boot!
He got a quick rush from injecting heroin
He does it for kicks

Bang

A conspicuous success;
That song was his first hit and marked the beginning of his career
That new Broadway show is a real smasher
The party went with a bang

Bang

Strike violently;
Slam the ball

Bang

To produce a sharp often metallic explosive or percussive sound;
One of them banged the sash of the window nearest my bed

Bang

Close violently;
He slammed the door shut

Bang

Move noisily;
The window banged shut
The old man banged around the house

Bang

Have sexual intercourse with;
This student sleeps with everyone in her dorm
Adam knew Eve
Were you ever intimate with this man?

Bang

Leap, jerk, bang;
Bullets spanged into the trees

Bang

Directly;
He ran bang into the pole
Ran slap into her

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