different between limo vs banger

English

Etymology

Clipping of limousine.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?l?.m??/
• (US) IPA^(key): /?l?.mo?/
• Rhymes: -?m??

Noun

limo (plural limos)

1. (slang) Clipping of limousine.

Translations

Anagrams

• Milo, OIML, milo, moil

Afrikaans

Noun

limo (plural limo's)

1. Clipping of limousine.

Central Huasteca Nahuatl

Pronunciation

Noun

limo

1. lemon.

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?li.mo?/
• Hyphenation: li?mo

Etymology 1

Noun

limo f (plural limo's)

1. (informal) Clipping of limousine.

Etymology 2

Noun

limo f (plural limo's)

1. (Netherlands, informal) Clipping of limonade.

Esperanto

Etymology

Borrowed from English limit, Italian limite.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?limo/
• Hyphenation: li?mo
• Rhymes: -imo

Noun

limo (accusative singular limon, plural limoj, accusative plural limojn)

1. limit, boundary
2. border (of a country)

Finnish

Noun

limo

1. Synonym of juhannuskoivu.

Declension

Anagrams

• Ilmo, olmi

Galician

Verb

limo

1. first-person singular present indicative of limar

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?li.mo/
• Rhymes: -imo
• Hyphenation: lì?mo

Etymology 1

From Latin l?mus (“mud, slime”), from Proto-Indo-European *h?leyH- (“to smear”).

Noun

limo m (plural limi)

1. mud, slime
2. silt

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Verb

limo

1. first-person singular present indicative of limare

Anagrams

• moli
• olmi

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?li?.mo?/, [?li?mo?]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?li.mo/, [?li?m?]

Etymology 1

From l?ma (“a file, rasp”).

Verb

l?m? (present infinitive l?m?re, perfect active l?m?v?, supine l?m?tum); first conjugation

1. I sharpen.
2. I file, file off.
3. I polish, finish.
4. (figuratively) I investigate accurately.

Conjugation

Derived terms

• l?m?t?
• l?m?tus

Related terms

Descendants

Etymology 2

From l?mus (“mud, slime”).

Verb

l?m? (present infinitive l?m?re, perfect active l?m?v?, supine l?m?tum); first conjugation, no passive

1. I besmirch.
2. I bespatter with mud.

Conjugation

Related terms

Descendants

• Romanian: ima

References

• limo in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• limo in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• limo in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• limo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book?^[2], London: Macmillan and Co.

Minangkabau

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *lima(?), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.

Numeral

limo

1. five

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?l?i.m?/

Noun

limo n

1. (colloquial) black eye

Declension

Portuguese

Verb

limo

1. first-person singular (eu) present indicative of limar

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin limus, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ley- (“slime, slimy, sticky, slippery”).

Noun

limo m (plural limos)

1. mud, slime, silt

   Synonyms: barro, lodo

Derived terms

• correlimos

Verb

limo

1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of limar.

Tiruray

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.

Numeral

limo

1. five

West Coast Bajau

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.

Numeral

limo

1. five

English

Etymology

From bang +? -er. The sausages were so called because of their excess water content and impervious skin, leading to the risk of explosion if not punctured before cooking.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?bæ?(?)?(?)/

  Rhymes: -æ??(r)

Noun

banger (plural bangers)

1. A thing or person which bangs, in any sense.
   1. (slang) A person who has sex.
      • 2008, Dewan Gibson, The Imperfect Enjoyment (page 177)

        He is also a former international chick banger.

2. (Britain) A firework that makes a bang.
3. (Britain, slang) A woman's breast.
4. (Britain, New Zealand, Australia, slang) A sausage.

   Synonym: (Australia) snag

5. (slang) An old, worn-out car.

   Synonyms: bucket, beater, hooptie, jalopy, wreck, crock, shitbox

6. (US, slang) A cylinder in a car.

7. (US, slang) Clipping of gangbanger; a member of a gang.
   • 2011, Jeff Change, Can't Stop Won't Stop: A History of the Hip-Hop Generation (page 420)

     Just as the gang peace movement desired to mainstream hardcore bangers into civic society, The Chronic wanted to drive hardcore rap into the popstream.

8. (Britain, slang) A powerfully energetic piece of music, especially dance music.
   • 2008, Billboard (volume 120, number 32, page 44)

     Morris' melding of influences ranging from mid-'80s computer technology to Baltimore club bangers to the U.K. rave scene has cemented his reputation as one of London's most formidable DJs.

   • 2012, Mike Skinner, The Story of The Streets (page 31)

     'lce Ice Baby' was an absolute banger, though, wasn't it? And knowing the history of that song, it had proper rap credentials.

9. (slang, by extension) Any particularly good or pleasing thing.

Translations

Anagrams

• Bergan, graben

Dutch

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -???r

Adjective

banger

1. Comparative form of bang

German

Pronunciation

Adjective

banger

1. inflection of bang:
   1. strong/mixed nominative masculine singular
   2. strong genitive/dative feminine singular
   3. strong genitive plural

Maranao

Verb

banger

1. to bite

Synonyms

• bangi'
• bangit