Bible banger
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Bible banger
First recorded in 1925–30
Example Sentences
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Skinny, gloomy Partner Drew was a Bible banger who would retreat to his house, bar the doors and pray; but Jim Fisk was fat and jolly as a carnival pig.
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