bang for the buck

value for the money spent; excitement for the money spent; a favorable cost-to-benefit ratio. (Expressed as an amount of bang for the buck.) I didn't get anywhere near the bang for the buck I expected. How much bang for the buck did you really think you would get from a twelve-year-old car—at any price?

bang for the buck

also bang for your buck

value in exchange for money or effort This is a great little red wine that gives you plenty of bang for the buck.

Usage notes: often used with more, bigger, and other adjectives: For most users, these new computers provide more bang for the buck.

Etymology: based on the slang meaning of bang (excitement ) and buck (money)

bang for the buck

n. value for the money spent; excitement for the money spent; the cost-to-benefit ratio. How much bang for the buck did you really think you would get from a twelve-year-old car—at any price?

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Isha	-	Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Hinduism
Stav	-	Hebrew
Iskra	-	Bulgarian, Macedonian, Croatian, Serbian
Izabel	-	Portuguese (Brazilian)
Louiza	-	Greek
SauliĀ	-	Baltic Mythology (Hypothetical)