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banged around

banged around is the simple past and past participle of bang around.

Meaning of bang around

Verb

bang around (third-person singular simple present bangs around, present participle banging around, simple past and past participle banged around)

  1. (intransitive) To make a lot of percussive noise while moving around.
    • She banged around with those tools all night.
    Synonyms:
    bang about
  2. (transitive) To spend time in a place; to linger.
    • After meeting up with Simon, the two of us banged around the neighborhood.
  3. (transitive) To beat up, often over time or repeatedly.
    • He's been banging her around since they got married.

Questions about banged around

What is banged around the simple past and past participle of?
Banged around is the simple past and past participle of bang around.

Words near banged around in the dictionary

  1. bangdas
  2. Bange
  3. banged
  4. banged a uey
  5. banged about
  6. banged around
  7. banged away
  8. banged down the door
  9. banged into
  10. banged like a dunny door
  11. banged like a dunny door in a gale

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