banger
A thing or person which bangs, in any senseA thing or person which bangs, in any sense.: A firework that makes a bang.
» My car is an old banger.
Mein Auto ist eine Schrottkiste.
Моя машина - бляшанка на колесах.
Моє авто - бляшанка на колесах.
Моя машина - іржавий драндулет.
Meaning
14 sensesA thing or person which bangs, in any sense.
(UK)A firework that makes a bang.
хлопу́шкаxlopúška
(slang)A person who has sex.
(slang)An old, worn-out car. From a stereotypical one backfiring, making banging noises.
(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.
(idiomatic, slang)A powerfully energetic or exceptional song, especially in hip-hop and dance music.
(broadly, slang)Any particularly good or pleasing thing.
Any particularly good or pleasing thing.
(Internet, also, attributive, broadly, slang)A good or popular post.
can’t stop getting bangers
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.
One of the rocks that results in a score at the finish of an end.
(UK, slang)A woman's breast.
(UK, slang)A man's penis.
(Australia, New Zealand, UK, slang)A sausage.
(British informal) pork sausage
Examples
8 sentencesMy car is an old banger.
Моя машина - бляшанка на колесах. — deniko
deMein Auto ist eine Schrottkiste. — enteka
Do you seriously plan on getting yourself this old banger?
Ти й справді збираєшся придбати цю старезну чортопхайку? — pinaxe
deHast du ernsthaft vor, dir diese Karre zuzulegen? — al_ex_an_der
This track is an absolute banger.
This car is an old banger.
deDieses Auto ist eine Klapperkiste. — felix63
You spent money on this old banger?
deDu hast für diese Karre Geld ausgegeben? — maaster
Translations
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Origin
From bang + -er. The sausages were so called because of their excess water content and impFrom 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: bangersSynonyms
29 synonyms- firework consisting of a small explosive charge and fuse in a heavy paper casing:firecrackercracker