"gangbanger" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈɡæŋˌbæŋɚ/ [Canada, US], /ˈɡæŋˌbæŋə/ [General-Australian, Received-Pronunciation] Audio: en-us-gangbanger.ogg Forms: gangbangers [plural]
Etymology: From gangbang + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|gangbang|er}} gangbang + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} gangbanger (plural gangbangers)
  1. (US, slang) A member of a violent gang; a violent person. Tags: US, slang
    Sense id: en-gangbanger-en-noun-9PULuYJV Categories (other): American English
  2. (vulgar, sex) Someone who takes part in a gangbang. Tags: vulgar Categories (topical): Sex, Crime, People
    Sense id: en-gangbanger-en-noun-pPASNpxa Disambiguation of Crime: 30 70 Disambiguation of People: 14 86 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 20 80 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 37 63 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 10 90 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 91 Topics: lifestyle, sex, sexuality
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: bang, banger

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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