bang about in English

Forms: bangs about [present, singular, third-person], banging about [participle, present], banged about [participle, past], banged about [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} bang about (third-person singular simple present bangs about, present participle banging about, simple past and past participle banged about)

Inflected forms

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          "word": "bang around"
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"bang about" meaning in English

Verb

Inflected forms