Meaning

1 senses
  1. A sudden percussive sound, such as made by the firing of a gun, slamming of a door, etc.

    He pointed his finger at her like a gun and said, “Bang!”

    peng

    бацbac, бахbax, бухbux

Examples

286 sentences
  1. She banged the table with her fist.

    Вона вдарила кулаком по столу. — aandrusiak

    ruОна ударила кулаком по столу. — shanghainese

    deSie schlug mit der Faust auf den Tisch. — samueldora

  2. Tom banged his head.

    Том ударився головою. — deniko

    deTom stieß sich den Kopf. — Sudajaengi

  3. Tom did a bang-up job.

  4. I heard a loud bang.

    ruЯ услышал громкий взрыв. — astru

  5. Tom heard a loud bang.

Translations

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Origin

From Middle English *bangen, from Old English *bangian or borrowed from Old Norse banga (“

From Middle English *bangen, from Old English *bangian or borrowed from Old Norse banga (“to pound, hammer”); both from Proto-Germanic *bangōną (“to beat, pound”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰen- (“to beat, hit, injure”). Cognate with Scots bang, bung (“to strike, bang, hurl, thrash, offend”), Icelandic banga (“to pound, hammer”), Old Swedish bånga ("to hammer"; whence modern Swedish banka (“to knock, pound, bang”)), Danish banke (“to beat”), bengel (“club”), Low German bangen, bangeln (“to strike, beat”), West Frisian bingel, bongel, Dutch bengel (“bell; rascal”), German Bengel (“club”), bungen (“to throb, pulsate”).

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