Go bang

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verb

To explode or burst loudly.

The fireworks started to go bang in the sky.
Visual representation of "go bang" - To explode or burst loudly

Often appears as...

  • fireworks go bang
  • balloons go bang
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Sudden Event

Used to describe an unexpected and usually undesirable event, like an accident.

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Out of nowhere, the chemistry experiment went bang.
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Dramatic Sounds

Emphasizes the drama of a loud and sudden sound, usually in a large space.

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The cannon went bang, startling everyone in the plaza.
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Celebratory Context

Often used in festive circumstances, such as parties or holidays with fireworks.

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At midnight, the New Year's Eve fireworks went bang.
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