A Bangalore torpedo.
An exceptionally good goal — usually a long-range strike or volley. Crosses into music ("that song is a banger") and snowboarding too.
"That free kick was an absolute banger."
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Banger means: An exceptionally good goal - usually a long-range strike or volley. Crosses into music and snowboarding too.. There is no real cause for parental concern; it is descriptive vocabulary rather than risky behaviour. If your teen uses it, context will usually make the intent clear. A short, curious question about where they heard it is usually all that is needed to know whether to follow up.
banger means: An exceptionally good goal - usually a long-range strike or volley. Crosses into music and snowboarding too.. Register: neutral, standard English. A common learner mistake is using the word in a register it does not fit, or assuming a single global meaning; native speakers immediately notice when slang appears in formal contexts, so always check the surrounding register before producing it yourself.
“>> Yeah. Banger. I just want to listen to”
“>> Like that song is so banger. That song”
“>> Yeah. No. No. This song a banger.”
“>> Yeah. No. No. This song a banger.”
“>> Yeah. Banger. I just want to listen to”
“>> Like that song is so banger. That song”
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A Bangalore torpedo.
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; a member of a gang.
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A thing or person which bangs, in any sense.
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