banging : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: banging	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for banging
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
banging adj (used informally) very large; "a thumping loss" [syn: humongous, banging, thumping, whopping, walloping] n a continuing very loud noise the act of subjecting to strong attack Synonym(s): battering, banging
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Banging \Bang"ing\, a. Huge; great in size. [Colloq.] --Forby.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Bang \Bang\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Banged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Banging}.] [Icel. banga to hammer; akin to Dan. banke to beat, Sw. b[86]ngas to be impetuous, G. bengel club, clapper of a bell.] 1. To beat, as with a club or cudgel; to treat with violence; to handle roughly. The desperate tempest hath so banged the Turks. --Shak. 2. To beat or thump, or to cause ( something) to hit or strike against another object, in such a way as to make a loud noise; as, to bang a drum or a piano; to bang a door (against the doorpost or casing) in shutting it.