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bang on — (informal) 1. Right on the mark 2. To speak at length, esp assertively and repetitiously • • • Main Entry: ↑bang * * * bang on Brit informal : exactly right His explanation was bang on. [=spot on] • • • … Useful english dictionary
bang on — ► bang on Brit. informal exactly right. Main Entry: ↑bang … English terms dictionary
bang up — ► bang up Brit. informal imprison. Main Entry: ↑bang … English terms dictionary
bang — bang1 noun 1》 a sudden loud, sharp noise. ↘a sudden painful blow. 2》 (bangs) N. Amer. a fringe of hair cut straight across the forehead. 3》 Computing, chiefly N. Amer. the character ‘!’. verb 1》 strike or put down forcefully and noisily.… … English new terms dictionary
bang — n., v., & adv. n. 1 a a loud short sound. b an explosion. c the report of a gun. 2 a a sharp blow. b the sound of this. 3 esp. US a fringe of hair cut straight across the forehead. 4 coarse sl. an act of sexual intercourse. 5 sl. a drug injection … Useful english dictionary
bang — ► NOUN 1) a sudden loud sharp noise. 2) a sudden painful blow. 3) (bangs) chiefly N. Amer. a fringe of hair cut straight across the forehead. ► VERB 1) strike or put down forcefully and noisily. 2) make or cause to make a bang … English terms dictionary
bang on about Brit. — bang on about Brit. informal talk at tedious length about. → bang … English new terms dictionary
bang someone up Brit. — bang someone up Brit. informal imprison someone. → bang … English new terms dictionary
bang on about — [phrasal verb] bang on about (something) Brit, informal : to talk about (something) repeatedly or for a long time She s always banging on about [=going on about] the importance of a good diet. • • • Main Entry: ↑bang … Useful english dictionary
bang — bang1 /bang/, n. 1. a loud, sudden, explosive noise, as the discharge of a gun. 2. a resounding stroke or blow: a nasty bang on the head. 3. Informal. a sudden movement or show of energy: He started with a bang. 4. energy; vitality; spirit: The… … Universalium
