bang out
To do quickly, in a slipshod, or unprofessional manner, especially performing or…To do (something) quickly, in a slipshod, or unprofessional manner, especially performing or composing music or a piece of writing.
» I get a bang out of it.
Meaning
4 senses(idiomatic, transitive)To do (something) quickly, in a slipshod, or unprofessional manner, especially performing or composing music or a piece of writing.
I've got this paper due tomorrow, but I think I can bang it out in one night.
The band were banging out a vaguely recognisable version of the Star Spangled Banner.
zusammenschustern, herauswürgen, zusammenstöpseln
(intransitive, slang)To eject.
(UK, transitive)To celebrate (a fellow printing or newspaper industry worker) to mark their completion of an apprenticeship or their retirement by (formerly) hitting metal furniture in the printing room or (more recently) hitting one's desk in the newsroom.
(transitive)To beat up (someone).
- play loudly
Examples
3 sentencesI get a bang out of it.
I got a bang out of her party.
Today is the day I finally bang out all the housework that's been needing to be done.
Translations
4 languagesBy meaning 1
Forms
bangs out, banging out, banged out, banged out| Base form | bang out · to bang out |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | bangs out |
| Present participle | banging out |
| Past simple | banged out |
| Past participle | banged out |
irregular
Phrasal verbs
8 phrasal verbs- bang upрозбитися, розбиватисяTo damage.
- bang offTo fire (a weapon or a shot); to ejaculate.
- bang outTo do (something) quickly, in a slipshod, or unprofessional manner, especially performing or composing music or a piece of writing.
- bang onTo talk about something constantly and tiresomely.
- bang awayTo strike or hit repeatedly
- bang intoTo accidentally collide with (something).
- bang aroundTo make a lot of percussive noise while moving around.
- bang aboutTo make a lot of percussive noise while moving around.
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb