whiz-bang

or whiz·bang, whizz-bang

[ noun hwiz-bang, wiz-; adjective hwiz-bang, wiz- ]

/ noun ˈʰwɪzˌbæŋ, ˈwɪz-; adjective ˈʰwɪzˈbæŋ, ˈwɪz- /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR whiz-bang ON THESAURUS.COM

noun

Military. a small, high-speed shell whose sound as it flies through the air arrives almost at the same instant as its explosion.

a firecracker with a similar effect.

Informal. whiz¹ (def. 5).

adjective

Informal. first-rate; topnotch: a whiz-bang navigator.

Origin of whiz-bang

First recorded in 1910–15; imitative of the sound

Words nearby whiz-bang

Whit Week, Whitworth, Whitworth screw thread, whity, whiz, whiz-bang, whiz kid, whizz, whizz-bang, whizzer, whizz kid

Example sentences from the Web for whiz-bang

Well, over the top we went and we got to the place he had pointed out; we had barely lain down in a shell hole when whiz-bang!
Into the Jaws of Death|Jack O'Brien
Suddenly—“whiz-bang, whiz-bang” right at the door of the dugout.
With the Ulster Division in France|Arthur Purefoy Irwin Samuels
It would have taken a "whiz-bang" to catch up to me that day.
Into the Jaws of Death|Jack O'Brien
It covered us with dirt, and we had hardly gotten the dust out of our eyes when whiz-bang!
Into the Jaws of Death|Jack O'Brien

"Yes, up went my little 'and like a whiz-bang," announced Bindle.
Adventures of Bindle|Herbert George Jenkins

单词	whiz-bang
释义	whiz-bang or whiz·bang, whizz-bang [ noun hwiz-bang, wiz-; adjective hwiz-bang, wiz- ] / noun ˈʰwɪzˌbæŋ, ˈwɪz-; adjective ˈʰwɪzˈbæŋ, ˈwɪz- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR whiz-bang ON THESAURUS.COM noun Military. a small, high-speed shell whose sound as it flies through the air arrives almost at the same instant as its explosion. a firecracker with a similar effect. Informal. whiz¹ (def. 5). adjective Informal. first-rate; topnotch: a whiz-bang navigator. Origin of whiz-bang First recorded in 1910–15; imitative of the sound Words nearby whiz-bang Whit Week, Whitworth, Whitworth screw thread, whity, whiz, whiz-bang, whiz kid, whizz, whizz-bang, whizzer, whizz kid Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for whiz-bang Well, over the top we went and we got to the place he had pointed out; we had barely lain down in a shell hole when whiz-bang! Into the Jaws of Death\|Jack O'Brien Suddenly—“whiz-bang, whiz-bang” right at the door of the dugout. With the Ulster Division in France\|Arthur Purefoy Irwin Samuels It would have taken a "whiz-bang" to catch up to me that day. Into the Jaws of Death\|Jack O'Brien It covered us with dirt, and we had hardly gotten the dust out of our eyes when whiz-bang! Into the Jaws of Death\|Jack O'Brien "Yes, up went my little 'and like a whiz-bang," announced Bindle. Adventures of Bindle\|Herbert George Jenkins Words related to whiz-bang connoisseur, guru, doctor, authority, genius, scientist, professional, artist, fly, top, fine, champion, capital, winner, ace, pro, wizard, sage, virtuoso, maven
随便看	noble fir noble gas nobleman noble metal noble-minded noble opal noble rot noble savage noblesse noblesse oblige noblesville noblewoman nobly nobody nobody home nobody's fool no-brainer nobunaga no buts n.o.c. no-cal no call for no can do nocardia nocardia asteroides