gang – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
gang
n.
band, group of people who associate for social or criminal purposes; group of people who work together
v.
join together as a group; group, bond, connect; form into a gang
Gang
A
gang is a group of recurrently associating individuals or close friends or family with identifiable leadership and internal organization, identifying with or claiming control over territory in a community, and engaging either individually or collectively in violent or illegal behavior. Some criminal gang members are "
jumped in" or have to prove their loyalty by committing acts such as theft or violence. A member of a gang may be called a
gangster or a thug.
gang
Noun
1. an association of criminals; "police tried to break up the gang"; "a pack of thieves"
(synonym) pack, ring, mob
(hypernym) association
(hyponym) nest
(member-holonym) organized crime, gangland, gangdom
(member-meronym) gangster, mobster
2. an informal body of friends; "he still hangs out with the same crowd"
(synonym) crowd, crew, bunch
(hypernym) gathering, assemblage
(derivation) gang up
3. an organized group of workmen
(synonym) crew, work party
(hypernym) unit, social unit
(hyponym) detail
(member-holonym) work force, workforce, manpower, hands, men
(member-meronym) crewman
(derivation) gang up
4. tool consisting of a combination of implements arranged to work together
(hypernym) tool
Verb
1. act as an organized group
(synonym) gang up
(hypernym) group, aggroup
(derivation) crew, work party
Gang (der/die)
n.
course, process, course of action; progress; gait, way of walking, going, walking; gear, mechanism in an automobile; hallway, corridor in a building, entrance hall; passage, route, segment, section, piece
gang
nm.
band, gang
