- banged up
- • to be put in prison. eg "Did you hear John got banged up for that blag".
Londonisms dictionary. 2014.
banged up
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banged — bæŋ n. strike, hit; sound of an explosion; slam; cannabis, hemp v. beat, strike; make constant noise; cut hair shorter exposing more of the forehead; (Aggressive Slang) engage in sexual intercourse, couple adv. with a sudden slamming boom;… … English contemporary dictionary
banged up — bruised and battered, injured, damaged … English contemporary dictionary
banged up — /bæŋd ˈʌp/ (say bangd up) adjective Colloquial pregnant …
banged against — knocked into, bumped into … English contemporary dictionary
