More bang for (one's)/the buck In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "more bang for (one's)/the buck", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Jenne Phuong calendar 2021-10-22 11:10

Meaning of More bang for (one's)/the buck

Synonyms:

more bounce for the ounce

More bang for (one's)/the buck American informal

Used to imply that something brings more value or is worth one's money or spending.

We are short of money now, so we choose to buy products that have more bang for our buck.

I'm not looking for the most modern car. I just want a reliable one that will get me more bang for the buck.

Excuse me. Which one of these brands will give me more bang for my buck?

Origin of More bang for (one's)/the buck

The expression originated in the mid-1900s as an advertising slogan for a carbonated soft drink.

The Origin Cited: English Language Blog .
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