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bang-up

[bang-uhp]

bang-up

[bang-uhp]
adjective Informal.
excellent; extraordinary.

Origin:
1800–10; adj. use of verb phrase bang up
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Bang-up is always a great word to know.
So is ninnyhammer. Does it mean:
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.
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bang-up definition


  1. mod.
    really excellent. : I like to throw a bang-up party once or twice a year.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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