Meanings
plural old bangers
- UKslangA decrepit car.
Mark: What? This old banger? Sophie: Right, yeah. But it's not an old banger, is it Mark? It's a brand new Beamer.
2003, Peep Show, Mark Makes a FriendSynonyms: banger, beater, bucket of bolts, bucket of rust, clunker, crate, crock, flivver
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA decrepit car.
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old banger. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/old%20banger
“old banger.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/old%20banger. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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