Synonyms for banger


Grammar : Noun
Spell : bang-er
Phonetic Transcription : ˈbæŋ ər


Définition of banger

Origin :
  • British English slang for "a sausage," 1919, perhaps from sense of "a bludgeon," though this is recorded only in U.S. slang.
  • As in sausage : noun encased minced meat
Example sentences :
  • Lady Corinthia Fanshawe and Mrs. Banger wish to see you, sir.
  • Extract from : « Press Cuttings » by George Bernard Shaw
  • Mrs. Banger's grandmother commanded a canteen at that celebrated battle.
  • Extract from : « Press Cuttings » by George Bernard Shaw
  • Theres no use in my tackling Mrs. Banger: she would only sit on my head too.
  • Extract from : « Press Cuttings » by George Bernard Shaw
  • General Mitchener: your designs on Mrs. Banger are defeated.
  • Extract from : « Press Cuttings » by George Bernard Shaw
  • In the mean time, Hopeful hammers away lustily, merrily whistling, and singing the praises of the 'Banger.'
  • Extract from : « The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No 3, September, 1862 » by Various
  • Captain Banger had risen—being, in fact, pulled up by a friend on either side, and poked up by a friend behind.
  • Extract from : « Reprinted Pieces » by Charles Dickens
  • Do not for a moment suppose, General Mitchener, that Mrs. Banger represents my views on the suffrage question.
  • Extract from : « Press Cuttings » by George Bernard Shaw
  • Mrs. Banger is a masculine woman of forty, with a powerful voice and great physical strength.
  • Extract from : « Press Cuttings » by George Bernard Shaw
  • He has softened Mrs. Banger by a proposal of marriage in which he appears to be perfectly in earnest.
  • Extract from : « Press Cuttings » by George Bernard Shaw
  • The Orderly forlornly contemplates the iron front presented by Mrs. Banger.
  • Extract from : « Press Cuttings » by George Bernard Shaw

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