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"Bang" Definition

noun

A fringe of hair cut short and straight across the forehead. Often used in the plural.
A sudden loud blow or bump.
A sudden loud noise, as of an explosion.
Informal A sudden burst of action: The campaign started off with a bang.
Slang A sense of excitement; a thrill: We got a bang out of watching the old movies.

phrasal-verb

Bang away To speak or ask questions in a rapid, aggressive manner: reporters banging away at the official during the press conference.
Bang away To work diligently and often at length: banged away at the project until it was finished.
Bang up To damage extensively: banged up the car.

adverb

Exactly; precisely: The arrow hit bang on the target.
Suddenly; abruptly: cut the conversation bang off.

idiom

The Value returned for investment or effort.

verb-transitive

To close suddenly and loudly; slam.
To cut (hair) in bangs.
To handle noisily or violently: banged the pots in the kitchen.
To strike heavily and often repeatedly; bump.
Vulgar Slang To have sexual intercourse with.

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