banged up

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Verb

1. Simple past tense and past participle of bang up

Adjective

banged up (not comparable)

1. (informal) Spending time in prison or jail.

   My uncle has been banged up for ten years now; I haven't seen him in five.

2. (informal) Physically injured or wounded.

   He is banged up: he suffers strain to left shoulder.

Synonyms

• (pending time in prison or jail) behind bars, incarcerated, imprisoned, put away
• (physically injured or wounded) hurt, imbrued, injured; see also Thesaurus:wounded

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