banged out; banging out; bangs out
Definition of bang out
informal
: to produce (something) in a quick or hurried manner
typists banging out copy He was only 40 when he fulfilled the common newsman's dream of hitting it big with the novel he'd been banging out between deadlines.— Thomas Mallon
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“Bang out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bang%20out. Accessed 10 Aug. 2022.
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The first known use of bang out was in 1928
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