bang  /bæŋ/

noun

1. a vigorous blow; "the sudden knock floored him"; "he took a bash right in his face"; "he got a bang on the head"

synset: knock, bash, bang, smash, belt

2. a sudden very loud noise

synset: bang, clap, eruption, blast, bam

3. a border of hair that is cut short and hangs across the forehead

synset: bang, fringe

4. the swift release of a store of affective force; "they got a great bang out of it"; "what a boot!"; "he got a quick rush from injecting heroin"; "he does it for kicks"

synset: bang, boot, charge, rush, flush, thrill, kick

5. a conspicuous success; "that song was his first hit and marked the beginning of his career"; "that new Broadway show is a real smasher"; "the party went with a bang"

synset: hit, smash, smasher, strike, bang

verb

1. strike violently; "slam the ball"

synset: slam, bang

2. to produce a sharp often metallic explosive or percussive sound; "One of them banged the sash of the window nearest my bed"

synset: bang

3. close violently; "He slammed the door shut"

synset: slam, bang

4. move noisily; "The window banged shut"; "The old man banged around the house"

synset: bang

5. have sexual intercourse with; "This student sleeps with everyone in her dorm"; "Adam knew Eve"; "Were you ever intimate with this man?"

synset: sleep_together, roll_in_the_hay, love, make_out, make_love, sleep_with, get_laid, have_sex, know, do_it, be_intimate, have_intercourse, have_it_away, have_it_off, screw, fuck, jazz, eff, hump, lie_with, bed, have_a_go_at_it, bang, get_it_on, bonk

6. leap, jerk, bang; "Bullets spanged into the trees"

synset: spang, bang

adv

1. directly; "he ran bang into the pole"; "ran slap into her"

synset: bang, slap, slapdash, smack, bolt

Princeton University "About WordNet." WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

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