# baggy vs bang

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### baggy
*adjective · IPA /ˈbæɡi/ · frequency rank #23,467*
Of clothing, very loose-fitting, so as to hang away from the body.

### bang
*noun · IPA /ˈbæŋ/ · frequency rank #4,139*
A sudden percussive noise.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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