The difference between Banger and Jalopy
When used as nouns, banger means a thing or person which bangs, in any sense, whereas jalopy means an old, dilapidated vehicle.
check bellow for the other definitions of Banger and Jalopy
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Banger as a noun:
A thing or person which bangs, in any sense.
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Banger as a noun (British):
A firework that makes a bang.
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Banger as a noun (British, slang):
A woman's breast.
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Banger as a noun (British, NZ, Australia, slang):
A sausage.
Examples:
"[[bangers and mash]]"
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Banger as a noun (slang):
An old, worn-out car.
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Banger as a noun (US, slang):
A cylinder in a car.
Examples:
"He drives a little four-banger to work."
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Banger as a noun (US, slang):
A member of a gang (shortened from the word gangbanger).
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Banger as a noun (slang):
A powerfully energetic piece of music, especially dance music.
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Banger as a noun (slang, by extension):
Any particularly good or pleasing thing.
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Jalopy as a noun (US):
An old, dilapidated vehicle.