banging

Definition of banging in English English dictionary: Present participle of bang; Excellent, brilliant, very exciting, top, great
Wow, what a banging haircut! It looks terrific!.; The action of the verb to bang
The banging of the hammers could be heard from several streets away.; a continuing very loud noise; the act of subjecting to strong attack; {i} slamming, booming, thumping; Huge; great in size; (used informally) very large; "a thumping loss"
banging one's head against the wall: hitting one's head against the wall; repeatedly doing something that is frustrating and has no positive result
bang: An offbeat figure typical of reggae songs and played on guitar and piano
bang: An explosion
bang: The symbol !, known as an exclamation point
An e-mail address with an ! is called a bang path.
bang: To make sudden loud noises, and often repeatedly, especially by exploding or hitting something
The fireworks banged away all through the night.
bang: An explosive product, in mining
Load the bang into the hole.
bang: A fringe of hair cut across the forehead. (British: fringe)
1902: She was not much to look at. Her red hair hung in an uncurled bang over her forehead — Barbara Baynton, short story Squeaker's Mate (variously reprinted, including in The Penguin Century of Australian Stories, ed. Carmel Bird, 2000, ISBN 0-670-89233-5).
bang: An act of sexual intercourse
bang: plural: Brucellosis, a bacterial disease (a corruption of the alternate name "Bang's disease")
bang: {v} t. to beat, thump, use or treat roughly
bang: {n} a blow, thump, knock, stroke, rap
bang: {i} strike, hit; sound of an explosion; slam; cannabis, hemp
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: A factorial, in mathematics, because the factorial of n is often written as n!
bang: If you bang a part of your body, you accidentally knock it against something and hurt yourself. She'd fainted and banged her head He hurried into the hall, banging his shin against a chair in the darkness. Bang is also a noun. a nasty bang on the head
bang: directly; "he ran bang into the pole"; "ran slap into her"
bang: A sudden percussive noise
bang: with a sudden slamming boom; noisily
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: a verbal emulation of a sudden percussive sound
bang: when cut squarely across; a false front of hair similarly worn
bang: Spoken name for an exclamation point, used in old-style UUCP addresses to delimit the steps in a path from one site to another
bang: To hammer or to hit anything hard
bang: An abrupt left turn, in Boston slang; the opposite of this, an abrupt right turn, is a hang
bang: a sudden very loud noise
bang: directly; "he ran bang into the pole"; "ran slap into her
bang: a fringe of banged hair (cut short squarely across the forehead) a sudden very loud noise 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: If you bang a door or if it bangs, it closes suddenly with a loud noise. the sound of doors banging All up and down the street the windows bang shut The wind banged a door somewhere. = slam
bang: strike violently; "slam the ball"
bang: In programming, a common slang term for an excalmation point (!) In HTML, a common slant term for a forward slash (/)
bang: to bang your head against a brick wall: see brick. To cut (hair) in bangs. Variant of bhang
bang: If something bangs, it makes a sudden loud noise, once or several times. The engine spat and banged
bang: If you bang on something or if you bang it, you hit it hard, making a loud noise. We could bang on the desks and shout till they let us out There is no point in shouting or banging the table
bang: Bangs are hair which is cut so that it hangs over your forehead
bang: emphasis You can use bang to emphasize expressions that indicate an exact position or an exact time. bang in the middle of the track For once you leave bang on time for work. = right see also big bang theory
bang: Colloquial name for gelignite
bang: to produce a sharp often metallic explosive or percussive sound; "One of them banged the sash of the window nearest my bed"
bang: A bang is a sudden loud noise such as the noise of an explosion. I heard four or five loud bangs She slammed the door with a bang
bang: Another name for the exclamation point (!)
bang: The sound produced by a sudden concussion
bang: {ü} boom!
bang: To engage in sexual intercourse
bang: close violently; "He slammed the door shut"
bang: The exclamation point! Used to separate machine names in UUCP bang-style addressing, which isn't all that common anymore
bang: type term
bang: If you bang something on something or if you bang it down, you quickly and violently put it on a surface, because you are angry. She banged his dinner on the table He banged down the telephone
bang: Club
bang: A term often used for the exclamation point (!)
bang: A strike upon an object causing such a noise
bang: {f} beat, strike; make constant noise; cut hair shorter exposing more of the forehead; (Aggressive Slang) engage in sexual intercourse, couple
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: leap, jerk, bang; "Bullets spanged into the trees"
bang: or bann (feminine, gen bainne, bainge) a stroke (swimming, rowing)
bang: If you say bang goes something, you mean that it is now obvious that it cannot succeed or be achieved. There will be more work to do, not less. Bang goes the fantasy of retirement at
bang: To cut squarely across, as the tail of a horse, or the forelock of human beings; to cut (the hair)
bang: plural: Brucellosis, a bacterial disease (a corruption of the alternate name "Bangs disease")"
bang: In Unix-ese, an exclamation point The C shell command !!, which repeats the last command, for example, is pronounced "Bang!Bang!" Try this with your children they will love it
bang: If you bang into something or someone, you bump or knock them hard, usually because you are not looking where you are going. Various men kept banging into me in the narrow corridor. = bump
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: 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: To inject drugs
bang: The short, front hair combed down over the forehead, esp
bang: To beat, as with a club or cudgel; to treat with violence; to handle roughly
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: 12. If something begins or ends with a bang, it begins or ends with a lot of energy, enthusiasm, or success. Her career began with a bang in 1986
bang: A blow as with a club; a heavy blow