4
informal
: a forceful and aggressive athlete - Williamson, the 6- 7, 245-pound forward, is a versatile banger who loves to play inside and has a deft shooting touch.
- —William C. Phoden
5
slang
: a member of a street gang : gangbanger - He is disciplined, regimented, right down to the humiliating yet soothing ritual of picking up after his dog as he walks through the hood, past scornful young bangers …
- —Mike Newirth
6
slang
: an energetic song that is very striking or extraordinary - … it's a near-perfect hip-hop album for 2008, loaded with hardcore bangers, pop-friendly hooks, party anthems and confessional lyrics …
- —Chuck Arnold
7
informal
: an automobile or engine with a specified number of cylinders
—used in combination - When he first started driving Toyotas, they were four-bangers or V-6s …
- —Jerry Garrett