Synonyms
Adjective
- A-OK
- A1
- awesome
- banner
- beautiful
- blue-chip
- blue-ribbon
- boffo
- bonny [chiefly British]
- bonnie
- boss [slang]
- brag
- brave
- bully
- bumper
- capital
- choice
- classic
- cool [slang]
- corking
- crackerjack
- cracking
- dandy
- divine
- dope [slang]
- down [slang]
- dynamite
- excellent
- fab
- fabulous
- famous
- fantabulous [slang]
- fantastic
- fine
- first-class
- first-rate
- first-string
- five-star
- four-star
- frontline
- gangbusters
- gangbuster
- gilt-edged
- gilt-edge
- gone [slang]
- grand
- great
- groovy
- heavenly
- high-class
- hot
- hype [slang]
- immense
- jim-dandy
- keen
- lovely
- marvelous
- marvellous
- mean
- neat
- nifty
- noble
- number one
- No. 1
- numero uno
- out-of-sight [slang]
- par excellence
- peachy
- peachy keen
- phat [slang]
- prime
- primo [slang]
- prize
- prizewinning
- quality
- radical [slang]
- righteous [slang]
- sensational
- slick
- splendid
- stellar
- sterling
- superb
- superior
- superlative
- supernal
- swell
- terrific
- tip-top
- top
- top-notch
- top-of-the-line
- top-shelf
- topflight
- topping [chiefly British]
- unsurpassed
- wizard [chiefly British]
- wonderful
Examples of bang-up in a Sentence
Adjective
you did a bang-up job on this sales report
Recent Examples on the Web
John Cherwa, Los Angeles Times, 25 July 2024
Marlin’s newest owner, Ruger, is making new 336s again, and doing a bang-up job of it.
—Dave Hurteau, Field & Stream, 4 July 2024
Los Angeles Times, 7 Sep. 2024
While the Yankees were getting beat up, Anthony Volpe was playing banged up after fouling a pitch off his left foot in the second inning.
—Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 9 Aug. 2024
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Adjective
So, yeah, WADA has been doing a bang-up job of keeping doping out of the Olympics.
—John Cherwa, Los Angeles Times, 25 July 2024
Marlin’s newest owner, Ruger, is making new 336s again, and doing a bang-up job of it.
—Dave Hurteau, Field & Stream, 4 July 2024
Verb
Aaron Donald retired, Matthew Stafford a year older and nursing a hamstring, best linebacker traded, two receivers already banged up.
—Los Angeles Times, 7 Sep. 2024
While the Yankees were getting beat up, Anthony Volpe was playing banged up after fouling a pitch off his left foot in the second inning.
—Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 9 Aug. 2024
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“Bang-up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bang-up. Accessed 15 Sep. 2024.
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