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Used when someone or something makes a lot of noise moving. It may imply a lack of care or grace. SlideThe movers were banging about upstairs all morning.
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Suggests AnnoyancePlay
Often describes noise that is disruptive or irritating to others. SlideStop banging about in the garage, I'm trying to work!
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Intensity of SoundPlay
Implies louder, more jarring sounds, not just gentle bumping or light movement. SlideShe could hear her neighbor banging about with the drums all night.