intransitive verb

• to be very good; BE AWESOME.

  You should go to that new restaurant. Their pasta fazoule is banging!

  That concert was banging.

  More words meaning: good, okay, cool, awesome, fun

  by Mara, San Jose, CA, USA, May 18 1999  (Edit definition)

• to be stylish.

  That gear is banging.

  Her outfit is bangin'!

  More words meaning: stylish, styling

  by Tina, Virginia, USA, Nov 04 1999  (Edit definition)

• to be very attractive.

  She was banging at that party!

  More words meaning: attractive

  by Molly, PA, USA, Nov 30 1999  (Edit definition)

• to be in a street gang. Short for "gang bang."

  Do you bang?

  He's bad news -- out banging with them felons.

  More words meaning: abbreviations (list of)
  More words meaning: criminal, hooligan, gangster, gangsta

  by Derek D., Astoria, NY, USA, Jan 18 2000  (Edit definition)

• to hang out.

  I was banging with my peeps.

  More words meaning: to hang out, relax

  by Chelsea N., Champaign, IL 61821, USA, Jan 31 2005  (Edit definition)

transitive verb

• to have sexual intercourse with. Implies a lack of romance.

  I banged that girl I took home from the bar last night!

  More words meaning: sexual intercourse

  by Lyndsey M., Edson, AB, Canada, Jun 11 1998  (Edit definition)

• to make a change in direction, when driving.

  Just bang a quick left here.

  Bang a right at the stop sign.

  We passed it, so you'll have to bang a U-turn.

  More words meaning: driving and driving maneuvers

  by Kendall, MA, USA, Nov 09 1999  (Edit definition)

• to stimulate the vagina with one's fingers.

  I banged that girl I took home from the bar last night!

  More words meaning: sexuality (related to)

  by Jared F., Lethbridge, AB, Canada, Oct 15 2001  (Edit definition)

• to steal.

  He still bangs cars.

  More words meaning: to steal

  by Amanda H., Honolulu, HI, USA, Apr 07 2004  (Edit definition)

adjective

• perfect, great, excellent; COOL, AWESOME.

  He thinks you're choice.

  That is one choice dress.

  More words meaning: attractive
  More words meaning: good, okay, cool, awesome, fun
  More words meaning: stylish, styling

  by Erin P., Salt Lake City, UT, USA, Apr 17 1998  (Edit definition)

adjective

• very good, excellent. Sometimes spelled "kewl."

  That's a cool car.

  More words meaning: alternative spellings or pronunciations (list of)
  More words meaning: good, okay, cool, awesome, fun

  by Kymberly, TX, USA, Jun 11 1997  (Edit definition)

• nonchalant.

  Why are you acting so cool?

  More words meaning: calm

  by Talia C., Nov 07 2006  (Edit definition)

• fashionable.

  That's a cool purse.

  More words meaning: stylish, styling

  by Talia C., Nov 07 2006  (Edit definition)

• used to emphasize a large amount of money.

  He's worth a cool million.

  More words meaning: money

  by WalterGR, Sacramento, CA, USA, Sep 21 2009  (Edit definition)

• friends, or at least without animosity.

  Are we cool?

  More words meaning: friend, friends
  More words meaning: without conflict

  by WalterGR, Sacramento, CA, USA, Oct 03 2009  (Edit definition)

• with debts settled.

  Are we cool?

  More words meaning: without conflict

  by WalterGR, Sacramento, CA, USA, Oct 03 2009  (Edit definition)

interjection

• "okay", "that's acceptable", etc.

  Person A: Want to go to the movies?
  
  Person B: Cool.

  More words meaning: yes, agreements (statements of)

  by Sharon J., Coeur d'Alene, ID, USA, Dec 01 2005  (Edit definition)

intransitive verb

• to relax; CHILL.

  We're just coolin'.

  More words meaning: to hang out, relax

  by Anonymous, May 23 2004  (Edit definition)

adjective

• dressed well.

  That boy is fitted!

  More words meaning: stylish, styling

  by Elgina Haymon, Oakland, CA, USA, Apr 04 1998  (Edit definition)

adjective

• stylish, fashionable; COOL.

  More words meaning: good, okay, cool, awesome, fun
  More words meaning: stylish, styling

  by Anonymous, Oct 01 2001  (Edit definition)

• having knowledge of what is stylish, fashionable, or cool.

  More words meaning: stylish, styling

  by Sharon J., Coeur d'Alene, ID, USA, Dec 01 2005  (Edit definition)

• aware.

  More words meaning: to know, be aware

  by WalterGR, Sacramento, CA, USA, Sep 09 2009  (Edit definition)

adjective

• stylish; SMOOTH.

  More words meaning: stylish, styling

  by Ryan, Spartanburg, SC, USA, Mar 04 1998  (Edit definition)

• very good, excellent; COOL, AWESOME.

  I just installed a new stereo system in my car and it's kickin'.

  More words meaning: good, okay, cool, awesome, fun

  by Ryan, Spartanburg, SC, USA, Mar 04 1998  (Edit definition)

• bad smelling, usually used to describe a person's breath.

  Man your breath is kickin'!

  More words meaning: gross, disgusting, creepy

  by Mane G., Mar 01 2002  (Edit definition)

adjective

• hip, suave, cool.

  You're money.

  More words meaning: attractive
  More words meaning: stylish, styling

  by Mike Wittman, Berkeley, CA, USA, Sep 23 1997  (Edit definition)

• pleasing; COOL.

  Yo, that shit is straight up money.

  More words meaning: good, okay, cool, awesome, fun

  by Mike C., NJ, USA, Mar 18 2002  (Edit definition)

origin

• The "hip, suave, cool" sense was popularized by the movie Swingers, especially the phrase, "You're so money and you don't even know it."

  by John C., CA, USA, Jun 20 1999  (Edit definition)

adjective

• very good, excellent; COOL, AWESOME. Also pimping.

  That is a pimp car.

  That's a pimping car.

  More words meaning: good, okay, cool, awesome, fun

  by Anonymous, Oct 01 2001  (Edit definition)

noun

• a male talented in attracting females.

  He is such a pimp.

  More words meaning: cool, important, popular person

  by Anonymous, Wexford, PA, USA, Apr 10 1997  (Edit definition)

• a well-off male.

  More words meaning: wealthy, rich

  by Anonymous, Wexford, PA, USA, Nov 05 1997  (Edit definition)

• a male in charge of prostitutes.

  More words meaning: prostitution (related to)

  by WalterGR, Sacramento, CA, USA, Oct 01 2001  (Edit definition)

verb

• to question thoroughly so as to discover holes in one's knowledge.

  The professor pimped me on anatomy.

  More words meaning: to question, interrogate

  by N. B., Dallas, TX, USA, Mar 29 1999  (Edit definition)

• to advertise or promote.

  That dude only comes into this chat-room to pimp his website!

  More words meaning: advertisement (related to)

  by C. Printup, Ottawa, ON, Canada, Jul 20 2002  (Edit definition)

• to play one as a fool.

  He's straight pimping those girls.

  More words meaning: to take advantage of, cheat, trick

  by Anonymous, Dec 13 2002  (Edit definition)

• to make an accessory look good.

  You're pimpin' that hat.

  More words meaning: stylish, styling

  by Amanda C., Jan 29 2006  (Edit definition)

notes

• An acronym for "pimp" was invented long after the term entered common usage: "Player In My Prime."

  More words meaning: acronyms (list of)

  by Anonymous, May 17 2003  (Edit definition)

adjective

• styling.

  More words meaning: stylish, styling

  by JB Chambers, New York, NY, USA, Sep 14 1997  (Edit definition)

• retro.

  Those clothes are sassy!

  More words meaning: old, retro, antiquated

  by JB Chambers, New York, NY, USA, Sep 14 1997  (Edit definition)

adjective

• styling. Origin: hip-hop slang.

  Karen is stupid today!

  More words meaning: stylish, styling

  by Stacey, IL, USA, Oct 02 1997  (Edit definition)

adverb

• very.

  6 AM is stupid early!

  More words meaning: very, extremely, completely, in a grand way

  by Lyoko, Wayne, NJ, USA, Nov 09 2005  (Edit definition)

adjective

• very good, excellent; COOL.

  That guitar riff was stylin'!

  More words meaning: good, okay, cool, awesome, fun

  by Anonymous, Aug 16 1997  (Edit definition)

• fashionable or fashionably retro.

  More words meaning: old, retro, antiquated
  More words meaning: stylish, styling

  by Anonymous, Aug 16 1997  (Edit definition)

noun

• promotional material.

  I won some swag from a local radio station.

  More words meaning: unspecified item(s), 'stuff', 'thing(s)'

  by Anonymous, Jun 11 1998  (Edit definition)

• an approximation or educated guess. Acronym of "scientific wild-assed guess." Contrast with the less-precise "wag" (wild-assed guess).

  He didn't really know, so he just took a swag at it.

  More words meaning: an estimate, approximately

  by BP, IN, USA, Sep 06 2002  (Edit definition)

• stolen property heisted from trucks or vendors. Allegedly an abbreviation for "Stolen Without A Gun."

  More words meaning: stolen, stolen goods

  by Francis M., Dec 10 2008  (Edit definition)

• style. From swagger.

  That boy got some swag

  More words meaning: stylish, styling

  by Tim T., Feb 13 2009  (Edit definition)

notes

• In the "promotional material" sense, "swag" is allegedly an acronym for "stuff we all get."

  I won some swag from a local radio station.

  More words meaning: acronyms (list of)

  by j s., Jan 05 2005  (Edit definition)

adjective

• attractive or stylish. Also swanky.

  Those are some swanky shoes!

  More words meaning: stylish, styling

  by JB Chambers, New York, NY, USA, Sep 14 1997  (Edit definition)

noun

• miscellaneous things, typically given away free.

  Channel Z has a bunch of swank they're giving away to the tenth caller.

  More words meaning: unspecified item(s), 'stuff', 'thing(s)'

  by Michael David, Los Angeles, CA, USA, Dec 14 1996  (Edit definition)

• stolen goods. Origin: is an old organized crime term.

  More words meaning: stolen, stolen goods

  by Anonymous, Jan 02 2003  (Edit definition)