bang on
(informal, British, Australia) Exactly at.
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The player character's hair flopping down when the camera moves to them is bang on lmao
bang on with the right song darling lady but it was written by and originally done by Bruce and on his debut album Greetings from Asbury Park N.J
I sometimes say that there's people who see me as a "vore vending machine", so I get that. It's ass to deal with people who clearly only want to bang on the glass to knock something free loose. I definitely sympathize…
Bang on. But the govt is, like; “Is there anything to be said for another Mass, Ted?” (And by “mass” they mean continue enriching their TDs, friends and foreign vulture funds…)
Bang on a Can's Long Play festival brings out the max in minimalism, my review of highlights at the New York Classical Review: newyorkclassicalreview.com/2026/05/long...
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(informal, British, Australia) Exactly at.
I managed to arrive bang on five o’clock.
“The player character's hair flopping down when the camera moves to them is bang on lmao”
— Bluesky· May 2026“bang on with the right song darling lady but it was written by and originally done by Bruce and on his debut album Greetings from Asbury Park N.J”
— Bluesky· May 2026“I sometimes say that there's people who see me as a "vore vending machine", so I get that. It's ass to deal with people who clearly only want to bang on the glass to knock something free loose. I definitely sympathize. Hope the rest of your birthday goes better.”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Bang on. But the govt is, like; “Is there anything to be said for another Mass, Ted?” (And by “mass” they mean continue enriching their TDs, friends and foreign vulture funds…)”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Bang on a Can's Long Play festival brings out the max in minimalism, my review of highlights at the New York Classical Review: newyorkclassicalreview.com/2026/05/long...”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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(informal) Precisely accurate; exactly appropriate or fitting; spot on.
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(informal, British, Australia, Ireland, usually, pejorative) To talk about something constantly and tiresomely.
I started recycling, just so she’d stop banging on about it.
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