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ALL meanings of bang up

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  • phrasal verb bang up When a prisoner is banged up, they are put in prison and locked in a cell. 3
  • verb bang up to lock up (a prisoner) in his or her cell, esp for the night 3
  • adjective bang up very good; excellent 3
  • noun bang up to do physical damage to 3
  • transitivephrasal verb bang up put in prison 1
  • transitivephrasal verb bang up damage 1
  • adjective bang up excellent 1
  • adjective bang up excellent; extraordinary. 1
  • noun bang up a loud, sudden, explosive noise, as the discharge of a gun. 1
  • noun bang up a resounding stroke or blow: a nasty bang on the head. 1
  • noun bang up Informal. a sudden movement or show of energy: He started with a bang. 1
  • noun bang up energy; vitality; spirit: The bang has gone out of my work. 1
  • noun bang up Informal. sudden or intense pleasure; thrill; excitement: a big bang out of seeing movies. 1
  • noun bang up Slang: Vulgar. sexual intercourse. 1
  • noun bang up Printing and Computer Slang. an exclamation point. 1
  • verb with object bang up to strike or beat resoundingly; pound: to bang a door. 1
  • verb with object bang up to hit or bump painfully: to bang one's ankle on a chair leg. 1
  • verb with object bang up to throw or set down roughly; slam: He banged the plates on the table. 1
  • verb with object bang up Slang: Vulgar. to have sexual intercourse with. 1
  • verb without object bang up to strike violently or noisily: to bang on the door. 1
  • verb without object bang up to make a loud, sudden, explosive noise like that of a violent blow: The guns banged all night. 1
  • verb without object bang up Slang: Vulgar. to have sexual intercourse. 1
  • adverb bang up suddenly and loudly; abruptly or violently: She fell bang against the wall. 1
  • adverb bang up directly; precisely; right: He stood bang in the middle of the flower bed. 1
  • idioms bang up bang off, Chiefly British Slang. immediately; right away. 1
  • idioms bang up bang on, Chiefly British Slang. terrific; marvelous; just right: That hat is absolutely bang on. 1
  • verb bang up To damage. 0
  • verb bang up To put someone in prison. 0
  • adjective bang up (Idiomatic) (often hyphenated) Good, superior, excellent. 0
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