banger

noun

bang·er ˈbaŋ-ər

Synonyms of banger next

British : sausage

British : firecracker

British : jalopy

informal : a forceful and aggressive athlete

Williamson, the 6- 7, 245-pound forward, is a versatile banger who loves to play inside and has a deft shooting touch.—

William C. Phoden

slang : a member of a street gang : gangbanger

He is disciplined, regimented, right down to the humiliating yet soothing ritual of picking up after his dog as he walks through the hood, past scornful young bangers …—

Mike Newirth

slang : an energetic song that is very striking or extraordinary

… it's a near-perfect hip-hop album for 2008, loaded with hardcore bangers, pop-friendly hooks, party anthems and confessional lyrics …—

Chuck Arnold

informal : an automobile or engine with a specified number of cylinders

—used in combination

When he first started driving Toyotas, they were four-bangers or V-6s …—

Jerry Garrett

Examples of banger in a Sentence

bangers and mash is classic British pub cuisine

Recent Examples on the Web

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During the period of Sept. 27-30, the Southern hip-hop banger collected over 588,000 streams, which rose to over 1.07 million streams during the period of Oct. 4-7. —

Jason Lipshutz, Billboard, 9 Oct. 2024 So fit right in, singing thumping club bangers and owning the catwalk. —

Deborah Sengupta Stith, Mars Salazar, Lily Kepner, Ramon Ramirez, Austin American-Statesman, 8 Oct. 2024 And unfortunately, for good reason: The song is a banger. —

Jp Brammer, Los Angeles Times, 30 Oct. 2024 Wainwright issued a statement to Entertainment Weekly condemning the Shrek soundtrack banger inclusion on Trump’s Spotify. —

Justin Curto, Vulture, 16 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for banger