Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - bang
Bang
bang
n., v., & adv. --n. 1 a a loud short sound. b an explosion. c the report of a gun. 2 a a sharp blow. b the sound of this. 3 esp. US a fringe of hair cut straight across the forehead. 4 coarse sl. an act of sexual intercourse. 5 sl. a drug injection (cf. BHANG). --v. 1 tr. & intr. strike or shut noisily (banged the door shut; banged on the table). 2 tr. & intr. make or cause to make the sound of a blow or an explosion. 3 tr. esp. US cut (hair) in a bang. 4 coarse sl. a intr. have sexual intercourse. b tr. have sexual intercourse with. --adv. 1 with a bang or sudden impact. 2 colloq. exactly (bang in the middle). Phrases and idioms bang off Brit. sl. immediately. bang on Brit. colloq. exactly right. bang-up US sl. first-class, excellent (esp. bang-up job). go bang 1 (of a door etc.) shut noisily. 2 explode. 3 colloq. be suddenly destroyed (bang went their chances). go with a bang go successfully. Etymology: 16th c.: perh. f. Scand.
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I. verb Etymology: probably of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse ~ hammering Date: circa 1550 transitive verb to strike sharply ; bump , to knock, hit, or thrust vigorously often with a sharp noise , to have sexual intercourse with, intransitive verb to strike with a sharp noise or thump, to produce a sharp often metallic explosive or percussive noise or series of such noises, to play a sport (as basketball) in a very aggressive and forceful manner , II. noun Date: circa 1550 a resounding blow, a sudden loud noise, 3. a sudden striking effect, a quick burst of energy , thrill , III. adverb Date: 1828 right, directly , IV. noun Etymology: probably short for ~tail short tail Date: 1878 a fringe of ~ed hair, V. transitive verb Date: 1878 to cut (as front hair) short and squarely across ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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