Dictionary entry
Gang
Pronunciation: /ɡaŋ/
Pronunciation
/ɡaŋ/
Myanmar Meaning
(n) လူဆိုးဂိုဏ်း။ (vi) ရာဇဝတ်မူကျူးလွန်သည်။
Definition
gang / gæŋ / n [CGp] ၁။ လူဆိုးဂိုဏ္း။ a gang of robbers ❍ The gang is being hunted by the police. Compare GANGSTER ၂။ လမ္းသရဲဂိုဏ္း။ a street gang ❍ The playground was vandalized by a gang of youths. ၃။ အလုပ္သမားဂိုဏ္း။ a gang of builders. See also CHAIN-GANG ၄။ ( infml ) အခ်ိန္မွန္မွန္ စုေဝးေနက်ျဖစ္ေသာ အုပ္စု၊ အဖြဲ႕။ The whole gang's here tonight. ❍ ( esp US ) Hi, gang! ❏ gang up ( on/ againt sb ) [ PHRV ] ( derog ) အုပ္စုဖြဲ႕သည္။ လူစုသည္။ bigger boys, ganging up on smaller ones.
Examples
- He asked me to join his gang.
- A study of Chicago street gangs
- [gang of] : Gangs of youths roamed the streets.
- Detectives are hunting an armed gang that stole beer worth £20
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- [gang of] : A gang of thieves
- A gang of workmen were shovelling rubble onto a lorry.
- Do you fancy coming out with the gang tonight?