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Meaning of Bang
A loud, sharp, resonant sound, typically made by something striking or exploding.
Definitions
- A loud, sharp noise, especially one made by something striking or exploding
- A sudden, dramatic, or attention-grabbing event or effect
- To make a loud, sharp, resonant sound, typically by striking or exploding
- To move or strike something with a loud, sharp noise
Etymology of Bang
The word "bang" originated in the 15th century, likely imitative of the sound it describes, with possible connections to Old Norse "banga" meaning "to hammer" or "to strike"
Example Uses
- The firework went off with a loud bang, startling the crowd
- The car door closed with a bang, making everyone jump
- The company's new product launch ended with a bang, exceeding all expectations