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bang-up

bang-up
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [bang uhp]
    • /bæŋ ʌp/
    • /bæŋ ʌp/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bang uhp]
    • /bæŋ ʌp/

Definitions of bang-up word

  • adjective bang-up excellent; extraordinary. 1
  • adjective bang-up Especially good; wonderful; superb. 0
See all 2 definitions of bang-up

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Origin of bang-up

First appearance:

before 1800
One of the 42% newest English words
First recorded in 1800-10; adj. use of verb phrase bang up

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Bang-up

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Bang-up

bang-up popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 68% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

Synonyms for bang-up

adj bang-up

  • fly — to move through the air using wings.
  • top — Technical/Office Protocol
  • fine — of superior or best quality; of high or highest grade: fine wine.
  • champion — A champion is someone who has won the first prize in a competition, contest, or fight.
  • capital — Capital is a large sum of money which you use to start a business, or which you invest in order to make more money.
All 26 Synonyms of bang-up

Antonyms for bang-up

adj bang-up

  • unimportant — of much or great significance or consequence: an important event in world history.
  • poor — having little or no money, goods, or other means of support: a poor family living on welfare.
  • unexceptional — not exceptional; not unusual or extraordinary.
  • ordinary — of no special quality or interest; commonplace; unexceptional: One novel is brilliant, the other is decidedly ordinary; an ordinary person.
  • regular — usual; normal; customary: to put something in its regular place.
All 9 Antonyms of bang-up

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