♦ gang

♦ gang
♦ gang (1) /gæŋ/
n.
1 squadra; gruppo (anche di giovani): a gang of workmen, una squadra di operai; a gang of prisoners, un gruppo di prigionieri
2 gang, banda; combriccola; cosca; masnada: a gang of thieves, una banda di ladri; the Mafia gangs, le cosche mafiose
3 (mecc.) batteria; gruppo di utensili, serie di macchine (che funzionano in collegamento)
● (slang) gang bang, stupro di gruppo; (anche) orgia con scambio di partner □ (elettr.) gang capacitor, condensatori variabili accoppiati □ (stor. e fig.) the Gang of Four, la Banda dei Quattro (in Cina) □ (agric.) gang plough, aratro polivomere □ gang rape, stupro di gruppo.
gang (2) /gæŋ/
► gangue.
(to) gang (1) /gæŋ/
A v. i.
formare una banda; riunirsi in una combriccola: to gang with sb., far combriccola con q.
B v. t.
1 mettere in serie, accoppiare, collegare (utensili o macchine)
2 (fam.) attaccare in gruppo
● (fam.) to gang up (against o on sb.), far comunella, far lega, allearsi, coalizzarsi (contro q.).
(to) gang (2) /gæŋ/
v. i.
(scozz.) andare; camminare.

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