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ALL meanings of bang on

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  • adjective bang on on target, exact 1
  • intransitivephrasal verbs bang on talk insistently about sth 1
  • noun Technical meaning of bang on (Or "pound on"). To stress-test a piece of hardware or software: "I banged on the new version of the simulator all day yesterday and it didn't crash once. I guess it is ready for release." 1
  • noun bang on a loud, sudden, explosive noise, as the discharge of a gun. 1
  • noun bang on a resounding stroke or blow: a nasty bang on the head. 1
  • noun bang on Informal. a sudden movement or show of energy: He started with a bang. 1
  • noun bang on energy; vitality; spirit: The bang has gone out of my work. 1
  • noun bang on Informal. sudden or intense pleasure; thrill; excitement: a big bang out of seeing movies. 1
  • noun bang on Slang: Vulgar. sexual intercourse. 1
  • noun bang on Printing and Computer Slang. an exclamation point. 1
  • verb with object bang on to strike or beat resoundingly; pound: to bang a door. 1
  • verb with object bang on to hit or bump painfully: to bang one's ankle on a chair leg. 1
  • verb with object bang on to throw or set down roughly; slam: He banged the plates on the table. 1
  • verb with object bang on Slang: Vulgar. to have sexual intercourse with. 1
  • verb without object bang on to strike violently or noisily: to bang on the door. 1
  • verb without object bang on to make a loud, sudden, explosive noise like that of a violent blow: The guns banged all night. 1
  • verb without object bang on Slang: Vulgar. to have sexual intercourse. 1
  • adverb bang on suddenly and loudly; abruptly or violently: She fell bang against the wall. 1
  • adverb bang on directly; precisely; right: He stood bang in the middle of the flower bed. 1
  • idioms bang on bang off, Chiefly British Slang. immediately; right away. 1
  • idioms bang on bang on, Chiefly British Slang. terrific; marvelous; just right: That hat is absolutely bang on. 1
  • verb bang on (Idiomatic) (Britain, Australia) To constantly talk about,usually used in a pejorative sense. 0
  • adjective bang on Precisely accurate; exactly appropriate or fitting. 0
  • preposition bang on (Idiomatic) (Britain, Australia) Exactly at. 0
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