Associations to the word «Banging»

Wiktionary

BANGING, verb. Present participle of bang
BANGING, noun. The action of the verb to bang.
BANGING, adjective. (slang) Excellent, brilliant, very exciting, top, great.
BANGING, adjective. (colloquial) (dated) Huge; great in size.

Dictionary definition

BANGING, noun. A continuing very loud noise.
BANGING, noun. The act of subjecting to strong attack.
BANGING, adjective. (used informally) very large; "a thumping loss".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats