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banging

 

[ ˈbæŋɪŋ ]

Adjective / Noun
Context #1 | Adjective

loud noise

Producing a loud, sudden noise.

Synonyms

clamorous, loud, noisy

Examples of usage

  • He heard a banging noise coming from the kitchen.
  • The banging music from the party next door kept him awake all night.
Context #2 | Noun

excitement

A feeling of great excitement or energy.

Synonyms

energy, enthusiasm, excitement

Examples of usage

  • The banging of the drums at the concert filled the audience with energy.
  • She danced with such banging enthusiasm that everyone joined in.

Translations

Translations of the word "banging" in other languages:

🇵🇹 batendo

🇮🇳 पीटना

🇩🇪 schlagen

🇮🇩 memukul

🇺🇦 гупання

🇵🇱 walić

🇯🇵 叩く

🇫🇷 frapper

🇪🇸 golpear

🇹🇷 vurma

🇰🇷 두드리기

🇸🇦 ضرب

🇨🇿 bouchání

🇸🇰 búchanie

🇨🇳 敲打

🇸🇮 tolčenje

🇮🇸 bankandi

🇰🇿 соғу

🇬🇪 დარტყმა

🇦🇿 vurma

🇲🇽 golpear

Etymology

The word 'banging' originated from the verb 'bang', which dates back to the 16th century. Originally used to describe a sudden loud noise, the adjective 'banging' emerged to signify something that is loud, exciting, or energetic. Over time, it has become a popular slang term, especially in informal contexts to convey enthusiasm or intensity.

See also: bang, bangers, bangs.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #17,860, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.