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bang someone/thing up1British informal Imprison someone: they’ve been banged up for something they didn’t do...- Awaiting trial, they are banged up at Cook County Jail under the tight regime of crooked prison matron Morton (singer Queen Latifah in the mama of all big mama roles).
- As quick as you could say ‘Slipper of the Yard’ he was banged up in Belmarsh jail.
- Last August a mob-handed police raid whisked them off without any warning and banged them up behind the barbed wire of Harmondsworth detention centre at Heathrow.
1.1North American informal Damage or injure someone or something: he banged up his knee...- Upon being helped from the vehicle, Smathers, whose knees had been banged up in the crash, collapsed to the ground.
- Smoltz missed all of last year after undergoing elbow surgery, Veras blew out a knee and Jordan was banged up most of the second half.
- Right now, I banged my knee up pretty badly and I have a back problem.
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