gangbang

See also: gang bang

English

Alternative forms

• gang bang, gang-bang

Etymology

Compound of gang +‎ bang.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡæŋ.bæŋ/

• Audio (General Australian):

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Noun

gangbang (plural gangbangs)

2. (vulgar) An act of two or more people having sex with one person who is the focus of the sexual activity.

   Synonym: (slang, vulgar, chiefly attributive) tag team

   Hypernym: orgy

   Hyponym: reverse gangbang

   Meronym: tip drill

   • 1964 [1957], Colin MacInnes, City of Spades, London: Penguin Books, pages 179–180:

     ‘Man, that sure was some bum evening at Mr Vial's,’ he said. ‘I pulled out fast when I saw how it was shaping. They was having an orgy when I left, but me, I don't care for these pig-parties or gang-bangs whatsoever.’

3. (vulgar) Synonym of gang rape
   • 1956, Ian Fleming, chapter 13, in Diamonds Are Forever:

     One night the mob turned up in force and wrecked the joint. Left the girls alone, but had themselves a gang-bang with Tiffany. She was only sixteen at the time.

4. (US, slang) An act of a street gang committing crimes as a group, such as attacking random people on the streets.

Derived terms

• gangbanger
• reverse gangbang

Translations

act of two or more people having sex with one person who is the focus of the sexual activity

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 輪交／轮交 (lúnjiāo)

• Danish: gangbang n
• Finnish: ryhmäseksi (fi)
• Korean: 갱뱅 (gaengbaeng)
• Macedonian: реденка f (redenka)
• Polish: gang bang

Verb

gangbang (third-person singular simple present gangbangs, present participle gangbanging, simple past and past participle gangbanged)

1. To participate in a gangbang.

   Coordinate terms: run a train, pull a train, ride the cock carousel

   We all got to gangbang the porn star.

2. To belong to a gang; to commit criminal acts as part of a gang.

   It broke my heart to see him out there gangbanging.

Translations

to participate in a gangbang

• Danish: gangbange
• Finnish: harrastaa ryhmäseksiä

Further reading

• “gangbang n.”, in Green’s Dictionary of Slang, Jonathon Green, 2016–present
• SexualDiversity.org (2014 October 4) “Definitions: Glossary of Sex and Sexuality Words”, in SexualDiversity.org‎^[1], retrieved 21 March 2023