phrase General Slang

bang on

BANG ON · phrase · informal

Exactly right; spot on; excellent

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Definitions

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Exactly right, accurate or excellent.

“Your directions were bang on, thanks.”
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bang on In A Sentence

Your directions were bang on, thanks.

Origin & Usage

British and Irish idiom, from 'bang on target'.

Variants bang-on

People Also Ask

What does 'bang on' mean?

It means exactly right, accurate or spot on — and can also just mean excellent.

Where does 'bang on' come from?

It comes from the idea of being 'bang on target', hitting something precisely.

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