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banger

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bang⋅er

[bang-er]
–noun
1. a person or thing that bangs.
2. British.
a. Informal. a sausage.
b. a firecracker.

Origin:
1650–60; bang 1 + -er 1
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bang·er   (bāng'ər)   
n.   Chiefly British
  1. A sausage.

  2. A noisy old car.

  3. A firework that explodes with a sudden loud noise.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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Slang Dictionary
banger

  1. n.
    the front bumper of a vehicle. (See also 4-banger.) : Other than a dent or two in the banger, this buggy's okay.
  2. n.
    a hypodermic syringe. (Drugs.) : Jed dropped his banger and really panicked when it broke.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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