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bangs away

bangs away is the third-person singular simple present indicative of bang away.

Meaning of bang away

Verb

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

  1. (idiomatic, intransitive) to strike or hit repeatedly
    • bang away on the drums
  2. (idiomatic, intransitive) to work tirelessly
    • I've been banging away at the essay for ages, but it still isn't finished.
  3. (idiomatic, intransitive) to constantly and irritatingly talk (about)
    • My folks keep banging away at me to study harder.

Questions about bangs away

What is bangs away the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Bangs away is the third-person singular simple present indicative of bang away.

Words near bangs away in the dictionary

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

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