Bang /(băng)/
Bang
v. t.
imp. & p. p. Banged; p. pr. & vb. n. Banging
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To beat, as with a club or cudgel; to treat with violence; to handle roughly.
The desperate tempest hath so banged the Turks.
- 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. [vulgar slang]
Bang
v. i.
- 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. [vulgar slang]
Bang
n.
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A blow as with a club; a heavy blow.
Many a stiff thwack, many a bang.
- 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. [informal]
- 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). (Printing & Computers) [slang]
- An instance of sexual intercourse; a fuck. Considered vulgar and obscene. [vulgar slang]
Bang
v. t.
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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
n.
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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
n.
- See Bhang.