Bang into
verb
To accidentally hit or crash against someone or something.
I was not looking where I was going, so I banged into a post.
Often appears as...
- banged into a wall
- banged into a car
Usage tips
Informal
verb
To encounter someone unexpectedly.
I banged into my old schoolmate at the mall.
Often appears as...
- banged into an old friend
- banged into a familiar face
Usage tips
Informal
Colloquial
verb
To accidentally hit or crash against someone or something.
I was not looking where I was going, so I banged into a post.
Often appears as...
- banged into a wall
- banged into a car
Usage tips
Informal
verb
To encounter someone unexpectedly.
I banged into my old schoolmate at the mall.
Often appears as...
- banged into an old friend
- banged into a familiar face
Usage tips
Informal
Colloquial
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Physical Impact
Emphasizes an unintentional collision, often with force and noise.
Rushing to work, I banged into the door.
Pro Tip 2/3Accidental Nature
Use it to describe a sudden or unforeseen event, not a deliberate action.
She turned the corner and banged into a waiter carrying drinks.
Pro Tip 3/3Visual Blindness
Often implies not seeing the object or person before the collision.
He was texting while walking and banged into a streetlamp.
Pro Tip 1/3Physical Impact
Emphasizes an unintentional collision, often with force and noise.
Rushing to work, I banged into the door.
Pro Tip 2/3Accidental Nature
Use it to describe a sudden or unforeseen event, not a deliberate action.
She turned the corner and banged into a waiter carrying drinks.
Pro Tip 3/3Visual Blindness
Often implies not seeing the object or person before the collision.
He was texting while walking and banged into a streetlamp.
Pro Tip 1/3Physical Impact
Emphasizes an unintentional collision, often with force and noise.
Rushing to work, I banged into the door.
Pro Tip 2/3Accidental Nature
Use it to describe a sudden or unforeseen event, not a deliberate action.
She turned the corner and banged into a waiter carrying drinks.
Pro Tip 3/3Visual Blindness
Often implies not seeing the object or person before the collision.
He was texting while walking and banged into a streetlamp.
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