bangarang
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Jamaican Creole bangarang.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]bangarang (countable and uncountable, plural bangarangs)
- A commotion.
- 2014, Marlon James, A Brief History of Seven Killings, Oneworld Publications (2015), page 665:
- —It funny how nobody come to check out what going on, specially with all the bangarang going on in here.
- A disturbance or argument.
- Rubbish; miscellaneous items.
Further reading
[edit]- OED (online) 2007