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bangs to rights

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

Meaning of bang to rights

Verb

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

  1. (UK, idiomatic, rare) To have sufficient, indisputable evidence that a person's actions are generally perceived to be wrong; to catch red-handed.
    • I am as intent on banging them all to rights as the next bleeding heart middle-class liberal, but take a look at the record so far.2006, Planning, numbers 1650–1666, page 8

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

Words near bangs to rights in the dictionary

  1. bangs one's head against a brick wall
  2. bangs out
  3. bangs some heads together
  4. bangs the door down
  5. bangs the drum for
  6. bangs to rights
  7. bangs up
  8. Bangsamoro
  9. Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
  10. Bangsar
  11. Bangses

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