Bang
nnoun.eventa vigorous blowSynset:bash belt knock smash
Examples:- the sudden knock floored him
- he took a bash right in his face
- he got a bang on the head
Derivationally Related Form:smashbashbangknockbelt
Hypernyms:blow bump
Inherited Hypernyms:knockblowimpactcontacthappeningeventpsychological featureabstractionentity
nnoun.eventa sudden very loud noiseSynset:bam blast clap eruption
Derivationally Related Form:blastbangclap
Hypernyms:noise
Inherited Hypernyms:bangnoisesoundhappeningeventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:water hammer
Full Hyponyms:water hammer
nnoun.bodya border of hair that is cut short and hangs across the foreheadSynset:fringe
Hypernyms:coif coiffure hair style hairdo hairstyle
Inherited Hypernyms:banghairdohairbody coveringcoveringnatural objectwholeobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.feelingthe swift release of a store of affective forceSynset:boot charge flush kick rush thrill
Examples:- they got a great bang out of it
- what a boot!
- he got a quick rush from injecting heroin
- he does it for kicks
Derivationally Related Form:thrillcharge
Hypernyms:excitement exhilaration
Inherited Hypernyms:bangexhilarationjoyemotionfeelingstateattributeabstractionentity
nnoun.acta conspicuous successSynset:hit smash smasher strike
Examples:- 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
Hypernyms:success
Inherited Hypernyms:hitsuccessattainmentaccomplishmentactionacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:blockbustermegahitsleepersmash hit
Full Hyponyms:blockbustersleeper
vverb.contactstrike violentlySynset:slam
Derivationally Related Form:slambang
Hypernyms:hit
Inherited Hypernyms:slamhittouch
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody
vverb.perceptionto produce a sharp often metallic explosive or percussive soundExamples:- One of them banged the sash of the window nearest my bed
Derivationally Related Form:bangerbang
Hypernyms:go sound
Inherited Hypernyms:bangsoundcause to be perceived
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s
vverb.contactclose violentlySynset:slam
Derivationally Related Form:slammerslam
Hypernyms:close shut
Inherited Hypernyms:slamclose
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s | Something ---s something | They want to --- the doors (apply to: slam, bang)
vverb.motionmove noisilyExamples:- The window banged shut
- The old man banged around the house
Derivationally Related Form:bang
Hypernyms:go locomote move travel
Inherited Hypernyms:bangtravel
Sentence Frame:Something is ---ing PP | Somebody ---s PP
vverb.contacthave sexual intercourse withSynset:be intimate bed bonk do it eff fuck get it on get laid have a go at it have intercourse have it away have it off have sex hump jazz know lie with love make love make out roll in the hay screw sleep together sleep with
Examples:- This student sleeps with everyone in her dorm
- Adam knew Eve
- Were you ever intimate with this man?
Derivationally Related Form:fuckbedloverlovefuckingscrewingscrew
Hypernyms:copulate couple mate pair
Inherited Hypernyms:sleep togethercopulatejoinconnect
Direct Hyponyms:fornicatehavetake
Full Troponyms:bed-hopfornicateswingtakewenchwhore
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s | Somebody ---s somebody (apply to: screw, fuck, lie with, hump) | Sam and Sue --- (apply to: screw, fuck) | Sam cannot --- Sue (apply to: screw, fuck)
vverb.contactleap, jerk, bangDomain Usage:accentdialectidiom
Synset:spang
Examples:- Bullets spanged into the trees
Hypernyms:collide with hit impinge on run into strike
Inherited Hypernyms:spanghittouch
Sentence Frame:Something ---s something | Something is ---ing PP
advadv.alldirectlyDomain Usage:colloquialism
Synset:bolt slap slapdash smack
Examples:- he ran bang into the pole
- ran slap into her
Inherited Hypernyms:bang