banged (verb)

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• banged-up — adj British imprisoned, shut away. From the second sense of the verb to bang up. ► A banged up man s no good to me. I want to enjoy life, not spend it in prison waiting rooms. (Recorded, drug dealer s girlfriend, Lon don, 1984) …   Contemporary slang

• bang up — verb 1. damage or destroy as if by violence The teenager banged up the car of his mother • Syn: ↑smash up, ↑smash • Derivationally related forms: ↑smash (for: ↑smash), ↑smasher …   Useful english dictionary

• bang out — verb play loudly They banged out The star spangled banner • Topics: ↑music • Hypernyms: ↑play, ↑spiel • Verb Frames: Somebody s something …   Useful english dictionary

• smash up — verb damage or destroy as if by violence The teenager banged up the car of his mother • Syn: ↑bang up, ↑smash • Derivationally related forms: ↑smash (for: ↑smash), ↑smasher …   Useful english dictionary

• touch a nerve — verb To make a remark or perform a deed which produces a strong response, especially an emotional response such as anxiety or annoyance, because it calls to mind something which has been a source of concern or embarrassment. Louis B. Seltzer,… …   Wiktionary

• do time — verb To spend time in prison (as a prisoner). My wife is unavailable for three months, as shes doing time for fraud. Syn: banged up, inside, do bird, do porridge, serve time …   Wiktionary

• bang — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 sudden loud noise ADJECTIVE ▪ almighty (esp. BrE), big, enormous (esp. BrE), huge (esp. BrE), loud, massive (esp. BrE), resounding VERB + BANG …   Collocations dictionary

• bang — [[t]bæ̱ŋ[/t]] bangs, banging, banged 1) N COUNT; SOUND 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... The television went bang. 2) VERB If something bangs,… …   English dictionary

• bang — 1 noun 1 (C) a sudden loud noise caused by something such as a gun or an object hitting a hard surface: The front door slammed with a loud bang. 2 (C) a hard knock or hit against something: That was a nasty bang on the head. 3 bangs (plural) AmE… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• bang — bang1 [ bæŋ ] verb * 1. ) intransitive or transitive to hit something hard, making a loud noise: I banged on the window to get her attention. We could hear them banging their drums in the next street. bang something on/against something: She… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• bang — I. /bæŋ / (say bang) noun 1. a loud, sudden explosive noise, as the discharge of a gun. 2. a resounding stroke or blow. 3. a knock; a bump. 4. Colloquial (taboo) an instance of sexual intercourse. 5. Colloquial (taboo) a sexual partner (in… …