bang up

informal transitive

(transitive, informal) To damage. / (transitive, informal) To put someone in prison, or into their individual cell.

Japanese Meaning

（何かまたは誰かを）損傷させる、壊す、打ち壊す / （人を）獄中に入れる、独房に入れる、監禁する

He managed to bang up the old car when he hit the curb.

彼は縁石にぶつかって古い車を傷つけてしまった。

Sense（1）

(transitive, informal) To damage.

He banged up his new car last night.

Sense（2）

(transitive, informal) To put someone in prison, or into their individual cell.

He was so drunk that the police banged him up for the night.

bangs up

（ present singular third-person ）

banging up

（ participle present ）

banged up

（ participle past ）

banged up

（ past ）