noun

A loud, sudden, explosive noise, as the discharge of a gun or the slamming of a door.

verb

As a verb, the meaning of "bang" in English can be expressed as "to hit with a loud noise," "to make a sudden loud sound," "to have sexual intercourse," or "to move with force or speed."

Example

noun

1. The door slammed shut with a loud bang.
2. She was so angry she slammed the book shut with a bang.
3. She got a bang on the head when she fell.

verb

1. She banged the hammer against the nail.
2. She banged the car door shut and walked away.
3. The car banged into the tree.