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verb | noun | adverb | interjection bangbang1 /bæŋ/ ●●● S2 verb VERB TABLEbang |
Present | I, you, we, they | bang | | he, she, it | bangs | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | banged | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have banged | | he, she, it | has banged | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had banged | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will bang | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have banged |
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Present | I | am banging | | he, she, it | is banging | | you, we, they | are banging | Past | I, he, she, it | was banging | | you, we, they | were banging | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been banging | | he, she, it | has been banging | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been banging | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be banging | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been banging |
► banged shut The screen door banged shut. THESAURUStouch somebody/something hard► hit to touch someone or something hard and quickly with your hand, a stick, etc.: I thought she was going to hit me. ► punch to hit someone hard with your closed hand, especially in a fight: Steve punched him in the nose. ► thump to hit someone or something hard with your closed hand: Harris thumped him on the back. ► beat to hit someone or something deliberately many times: He had been robbed and beaten. ► beat somebody up to hurt someone badly by hitting him or her many times: A bunch of drunks beat him up. ► slap to hit someone with the flat part of your hand, especially because you are angry with him or her: I felt like slapping his face. ► smack to hit someone or something, usually with your open hand: Rick smacked him in the face. ► spank to hit a child on their bottom with your open hand, as a punishment: His mother spanked him for lying. ► strike formal to hit someone or something very hard: He struck her on the side of the head and knocked her down. ► tap to gently hit your fingers or foot against something: I tapped him on the shoulder. ► knock to hit a door or window with your closed hand in order to attract the attention of the people inside: Someone was knocking on the door. ► rap to knock quickly several times: She rapped on his window angrily. ► pound to knock very hard, making a lot of noise: Thomas pounded on the door with his fist. ► bang to hit something hard several times, making a lot of noise: A policeman was banging on the door. ► hammer to hit something very hard several times, making a lot of noise: They hammered on my door until I opened up. ► bash to hit someone or something hard, in a way that causes damage: The police bashed the door down. 1HIT AND MAKE NOISE [intransitive, transitive] to hit something hard against something else, making a loud noise: I banged the phone down. They were banging drums and chanting.bang on Lara was banging on the wall and yelling.► see thesaurus at hit12CLOSE something [intransitive always + adv./prep., transitive] to close something violently making a loud noise, or to make something close in this way: He got out of the car and banged the door. The screen door banged shut.3HIT BODY PART [transitive] to hit a part of your body or something you are carrying against something, especially by accident SYN bump: I slipped and banged my knee.bang something on/against something I banged my toe on the door. I accidentally banged the guitar against the door.4MAKE NOISE [intransitive] to make a loud noise or noises: The pipes bang when you turn the hot water on.5bang your head against/on a (brick) wall informal to be wasting your efforts by doing something that does not produce any results: Trying to teach that class is like banging your head against a brick wall.bang something ↔ out phrasal verb informal1to play a tune or song loudly and badly on a piano2to write something in a hurry, especially on a typewriter: As a journalist, you have to bang out a column for each day.bang somebody/something ↔ up phrasal verb informal to seriously damage something: She banged up my car. verb | noun | adverb | interjection bangbang2 ●●● S2 noun ETYMOLOGYbang2Origin: 1500-1600 Probably from a Scandinavian language 1 [countable] a sudden loud noise caused by something such as a gun or an object hitting a hard surface: The front door slammed with a loud bang.2bangs [plural] hair cut straight across your forehead3get a bang out of something spoken to enjoy something very much: She got a real bang out of seeing the kids in the school play.4with a bang in a way that is very exciting or noticeable: Brewster finished the season with a bang.5[countable] a hard knock or hit against something: He walked away from the accident with only a slight bang on the head.6more bang for the/your buck a good effect or a lot of value for the effort or money you spend: You get more bang for your buck when you buy used textbooks. verb | noun | adverb | interjection bangbang3 adverb 1informal directly or exactly: It starts at eight, bang on the dot.2spoken in a sudden, violent way: I lost my balance on the ice and fell, bang, on my back. verb | noun | adverb | interjection bangbang4 interjection used to make a sound like a gun or explosion: Then suddenly, bang! The engine just exploded. |