(v. t.) To beat, as with a club or cudgel; to treat with violence;
to handle roughly.
(v. t.) To beat or thump, or to cause ( something) to hit or
strike against another object, in such a way as to make a loud noise;
as, to bang a drum or a piano; to bang a door (against the doorpost or
casing) in shutting it.
(v. i.) To make a loud noise, as if with a blow or succession of
blows; as, the window blind banged and waked me; he was banging on the
piano.
(n.) A blow as with a club; a heavy blow.
(n.) The sound produced by a sudden concussion.
(v. t.) To cut squarely across, as the tail of a hors, or the
forelock of human beings; to cut (the hair).
(n.) The short, front hair combed down over the forehead, esp.
when cut squarely across; a false front of hair similarly worn.
(n.) Alt. of Bangue
