BANG

BANG 1 syllable

B1 · Intermediate 📏 4 letters 🎲 Scrabble 7 ✅ valid word

Useful in everyday and work contexts.

noun
  1. a vigorous blow
  2. a sudden very loud noise
  3. a border of hair that is cut short and hangs across the forehead
  4. the swift release of a store of affective force

💬 Examples

  • "the sudden knock floored him"
  • "he took a bash right in his face"
  • "they got a great bang out of it"
  • "what a boot!"

🔗 Similar words

knockbashsmashbeltclaperuption
verb
  1. strike violently
  2. to produce a sharp often metallic explosive or percussive sound
  3. close violently
  4. move noisily

💬 Examples

  • "slam the ball"
  • "One of them banged the sash of the window nearest my bed"
  • "He slammed the door shut"
  • "The window banged shut"

🔗 Similar words

slamsleep_togetherroll_in_the_haylovemake_outmake_love
adverb
  1. directly

💬 Examples

  • "he ran bang into the pole"
  • "ran slap into her"

🔗 Similar words

slapslapdashsmackbolt
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