gang — an organized group of criminals or a group of people working together
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: an organized group of criminals or a group of people working together
Pronunciation (IPA): /ɡæŋ/
Korean meaning: 조직화된 범죄집단, 패거리, 한 무리
Korean pronunciation: 갱 (강세: 갱)
Example Sentences
- The whole gang decided to order 20 pizzas for movie night.
- My mom thinks my study group is a dangerous gang because we meet every night.
- The gang of tourists blocked the entire sidewalk while taking selfies.
gang
NOUN//ɡæŋ//
an organized group of criminals or a group of people working together
Criminal gang planning together
The gang's guns go bang while wanted posters hang!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
고대 노르웨이어 'gangr'에서 유래되어 '걸어가는 것, 길, 여행'을 의미했습니다. 점차 함께 움직이는 집단을 뜻하게 되었고, 현대에는 주로 범죄 집단을 가리키게 되었습니다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The whole gang decided to order 20 pizzas for movie night.”
“My mom thinks my study group is a dangerous gang because we meet every night.”
“The gang of tourists blocked the entire sidewalk while taking selfies.”
“Don't gang up on me just because I forgot to do the dishes!”
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