firecracker, cracker, banger
(noun) firework consisting of a small explosive charge and fuse in a heavy paper casing
banger
(noun) (British informal) pork sausage
Source: WordNet® 3.1
banger (plural bangers)
A thing or person which bangs, in any sense.
(British): A firework that makes a bang.
(British, slang) A woman's breast.
(British, NZ, Australia, slang) A sausage.
(slang) An old, worn-out car.
(US, slang) A cylinder in a car.
(US, slang) Clipping of gangbanger.; A member of a gang.
(British, slang) A powerfully energetic piece of music, especially dance music.
(slang, by extension) Any particularly good or pleasing thing.
• (sausage): snag (Australia)
• (car): bucket, beater, hooptie, jalopy, wreck, crock, shitbox
• Bergan, graben
Source: Wiktionary
23 December 2024
(noun) Australian tree having hard white timber and glossy green leaves with white flowers followed by one-seeded glossy blue fruit
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
