as in sausages
a rod-shaped portion of seasoned ground meat in a casing
bangers and mash is classic British pub cuisine
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Recent Examples of bangers
Every scene is shot on location, the soundtrack is wall-to-wall bangers, and the cast is perfect with a few key roles filled by actors in their bygone prime and maybe one or two from beyond the grave.
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Literary Hub, 19 May 2026
The bangers may be the only item on the menu that Mejia doesn’t make in the kitchen.
—Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 4 May 2026
The songs were bangers, dance jams for the ages, but there was much more going on.
—New York Times, 28 Apr. 2026
He’s unearthed some of the underground’s most precocious beatmakers (Patrick Garza, 406ahmad, R8) and shapeshifted 2010s radio hits into slimy, head-thumping bangers.
—Olivier Lafontant, Pitchfork, 16 Apr. 2026
Start with some weeknight bangers from Test Kitchen editor Rebecca Firkser, like these spicy tuna melts.
—The Bon Appétit, Bon Appetit Magazine, 13 Apr. 2026
In the clip, the host shared a behind the scenes look at the making of her new teaser photo, which features Cooper laying on bangers in homage to Karol’s Tropicoqueta album cover art.
—Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 10 Apr. 2026
The bangers hit harder, the down-tempo numbers get weirder and more aqueous; there’s a decent amount going on here.
—Christopher Claxton, Billboard, 31 Mar. 2026
Generations of Bay Area bangers and party-starers from the likes of D-Lo, Too $hort, SOB x RBE, Mac Dre, Keyshia Cole, P-Lo, Dru Down, Mike Sherm, and more echoed through the ballroom.
—Demicia Inman, VIBE.com, 18 Mar. 2026
Literary Hub, 19 May 2026
The bangers may be the only item on the menu that Mejia doesn’t make in the kitchen.
—Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 4 May 2026
The songs were bangers, dance jams for the ages, but there was much more going on.
—New York Times, 28 Apr. 2026
He’s unearthed some of the underground’s most precocious beatmakers (Patrick Garza, 406ahmad, R8) and shapeshifted 2010s radio hits into slimy, head-thumping bangers.
—Olivier Lafontant, Pitchfork, 16 Apr. 2026
Start with some weeknight bangers from Test Kitchen editor Rebecca Firkser, like these spicy tuna melts.
—The Bon Appétit, Bon Appetit Magazine, 13 Apr. 2026
In the clip, the host shared a behind the scenes look at the making of her new teaser photo, which features Cooper laying on bangers in homage to Karol’s Tropicoqueta album cover art.
—Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 10 Apr. 2026
The bangers hit harder, the down-tempo numbers get weirder and more aqueous; there’s a decent amount going on here.
—Christopher Claxton, Billboard, 31 Mar. 2026
Generations of Bay Area bangers and party-starers from the likes of D-Lo, Too $hort, SOB x RBE, Mac Dre, Keyshia Cole, P-Lo, Dru Down, Mike Sherm, and more echoed through the ballroom.
—Demicia Inman, VIBE.com, 18 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bangers
sausages
Noun
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Level up from the usual hot dogs with these beef sausages.—
Michele Laufik,
Martha Stewart,
14 May 2026
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The sale of deli meats, cheese, tomatoes, onions, pickles, sausages and salami in a side prep table were halted because of roaches.—
David J. Neal,
Miami Herald,
13 May 2026
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“Bangers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bangers. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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