Meaning

14 senses
  1. A thing or person which bangs, in any sense.

    (UK)A firework that makes a bang.

    хлопу́шкаxlopúška

  2. (slang)A person who has sex.

  3. (slang)An old, worn-out car. From a stereotypical one backfiring, making banging noises.

  4. (US, slang)A car or an engine; referring to the cylinders of an engine in a car. From the explosive bangs on every cylinder firing.

    He drives a little four-banger to work.

  5. (idiomatic, slang)A powerfully energetic or exceptional song, especially in hip-hop and dance music.

  6. (broadly, slang)Any particularly good or pleasing thing.

  7. Any particularly good or pleasing thing.

    (Internet, also, attributive, broadly, slang)A good or popular post.

    can’t stop getting bangers

  8. A thing or person which bangs, in any sense.

    One of the rocks that end up crashing against another, making banging sounds, after a throw.

  9. One of the rocks that results in a score at the finish of an end.

  10. (UK, slang)A woman's breast.

  11. (UK, slang)A man's penis.

  12. (Australia, New Zealand, UK, slang)A sausage.

    (British informal) pork sausage

Examples

8 sentences
  1. My car is an old banger.

    Моя машина - бляшанка на колесах.

    deMein Auto ist eine Schrottkiste.

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  2. Do you seriously plan on getting yourself this old banger?

    Ти й справді збираєшся придбати цю старезну чортопхайку?

    deHast du ernsthaft vor, dir diese Karre zuzulegen?

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  3. This track is an absolute banger.

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  4. This car is an old banger.

    deDieses Auto ist eine Klapperkiste.

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  5. You spent money on this old banger?

    deDu hast für diese Karre Geld ausgegeben?

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Translations

6 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
firework:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
very good piece of music:

Origin

From bang + -er. The sausages were so called because of their excess water content and imp

From bang + -er. The sausages were so called because of their excess water content and impervious skin, leading to the risk of explosion if not punctured before cooking.

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Forms

plural: bangers
Singularbanger
Pluralbangers

regular

Synonyms

29 synonyms
breast:breasts
Close in meaning
  • firework consisting of a small explosive charge and fuse in a heavy paper casing:firecrackercracker

Word family

9 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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