give a bang

give (one) a bang

To cause one to feel enjoyment or excitement. Even as an adult, building sandcastles at the beach still gives me a bang. Doing wheelies on her motorcycle in front of an audience really gives her a bang.
See also: bang, give
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

give someone a bang

 and give someone a charge; give someone a kick
Fig. Inf. to give someone a bit of excitement. John always gives me a bang. The whole afternoon, with all its silliness, gave me a charge anyway.
See also: bang, give
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
See also:
  • give (one) a bang
  • give (one) a charge
  • give (one) a kick
  • get a bang out of (something)
  • get a bang out of something
  • get a charge out of
  • get a charge out of (something)
  • get a charge out of something
  • get a kick from (someone or something)
  • get a kick from/out of something