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gang·ster
(găng′stər)n.
1. A member of an organized group of criminals; a racketeer.
2. A member of a gang of delinquents.
gang′ster·dom n.
gang′ster·ism n.
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gangster
(ˈɡæŋstə)n
a member of an organized gang of criminals, esp one who resorts to violence
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gang•ster
(ˈgæŋ stər)n.
a member of a gang of criminals; mobster.
[1895–1900, Amer.]
gang′ster•ism, n.
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Noun 1. [画像:gangster - a criminal who is a member of gang]gangster - a criminal who is a member of gang
gang, mob, pack, ring - an association of criminals; "police tried to break up the gang"; "a pack of thieves"
apache - a Parisian gangster
criminal, crook, felon, malefactor, outlaw - someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
yakuza - a Japanese gangster
yardie - member of an international gang of Jamaican criminals who sell drugs and violence; "A much publicized raid on a yardie stronghold had first been simulated at Riot City"
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gangster
noun hoodlum (chiefly U.S.), crook (informal), thug, bandit, heavy (slang), tough, hood (U.S. slang), robber, gang member, face (Brit. slang), mobster (U.S. slang), racketeer, desperado, ruffian, brigand, wise guy (U.S.), tsotsi (S. African) a well-known gangster with convictions for armed robbery
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Translations
عَضُو في عِصَابَة قاطِع طَريق، عُضو في عِصابَه
gangsterčlen tlupy
gangster
gangsteri
gangster
glæpamaîur
ギャングの一員
갱단의 일원
gangster
gangster
พวกอันธพาล
găng-xtơ
gangster
[ˈgæŋstəʳ] N → gán(g)ster mfCollins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
gangster
[ˈgæŋstər] n → gangster m, bandit mgangster rap = gangsta rap gang warfare n → guerre f des gangsCollins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
gangster
n → Gangster(in) m(f), → Verbrecher(in) m(f)
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gang
(gӕŋ) noun1. a number (of workmen etc) working together. a gang of men working on the railway. groep فِرْقَه، مَجْموعَه група bando parta, skupina die Truppe arbejdshold; sjak ομάδα, συνεργείο grupo, cuadrilla, equipo salk گروه työporukka équipe קְבוּצַת פּוֹעָלִים गिरोह banda csoport, brigád kelompok (vinnu)hópur/-flokkur squadra 一団 함께 일하는 집단 būrys, brigada (strādnieku) brigāde kumpulan pekerja ploeg lag, gjeng brygada قاز( نر bando echipă бригада skupina skupina grupa arbetslag กลุ่ม takım 一群(勞工等) бригада جتھہ đoàn, tốp, kíp, toán (劳动者的)一队
2. a group (of people), usually formed for a bad purpose. a gang of jewel thieves. bende عِصابَه банда bando gang die Bande bande συμμορία, σπείρα banda jõuk, kamp دار و دسته jengi bande, gang כנופיה दल banda banda kawanan penjahat glæpaflokkur banda 一味 갱 gauja banda geng bende bande, gjeng gang دله bando bandă, ceată шаика; банда banda banda banda gäng, liga กลุ่มโจร çete 一幫 банда ٹولہ خصوصا برے کاموں کے لیے بنایا گیا bọn, lũ, băng 一帮
ˈgangster noun a member of a gang of criminals. bendelid قاطِع طَريق، عُضو في عِصابَه гангстер criminoso člen tlupy, gangster der Gangster gangster κακοποιός, συμμορίτης gánster gangster گانگستر gangsteri gangster חָבֵר כְּנוּפִיָה गुण्डा gangster gengszter penjahat glæpamaður malvivente, gangster ギャング 갱단의 일원 gangsteris, banditas gangsteris gengster gangster banditt, gangster, forbryter gangster دجنايت كارانو او بدمعاشانو دډلى غړى criminoso gangster гангстер gangster gangster gangster gangster, liga-, gängmedlem พวกอันธพาล gangster 幫派份子 бандит, гангстер مجرموں کے ٹولے کا کوئی عضو găngxtơ 匪徒
gang up on to join or act with a person etc against (some other person etc). gegroepeer يَتَحالَف ضِد съюзявам се против conspirar spolčit se proti sich zusammenrotten gegen rotte sig sammen mod συνωμοτώ εναντίον κπ. conspirar, confabularse (kellegi vastu) kampa lööma چند تایی بر سر کسی ریختن liitoutua jtk vastaan se liguer לַחֲבוֹר יַחַד נֶגֶד टोली के रूप में कार्य करना udružiti se protiv nekoga összeáll (vkivel) berkomplot gera aðsúg að coalizzarsi 団結する 단결하여 대항하다 susimokyti, veikti prieš samesties kopā (pret kādu) berpakat menentang samenspannen tegen rotte seg sammen mot zmówić się przeciwko څو نفری وهل conspirar a se alia (cu.../împotriva...) вступать в сговор spolčiť sa proti združiti se proti udružiti se protiv gadda ihop sig mot การชุมนุม cephe almak 夥同攻擊 об'єднуватися (проти когось) کسی کے خلاف ایکا کرنا kết bè 合伙攻击
gang up with to join or act with. aansluit يَتَحالَف مع، يَنَضَم съюзявам се с juntar-se a spolčit se sich zusammenrotten mit rotte sig sammen med κάνω κόμμα, ενώνομαι με κπ. aliarse con, unirse a kampa lööma به هم پیوستن liittoutua s'allier avec לַחֲבוֹר יַחַד गैग में शामिल होना udružiti se bandába verődik bergabung rotta sig saman allearsi 〜と仲間になる 단결하다 susidėti su apvienoties berpakat samenspannen met slå seg sammen med spiknąć się z يو ځاى كيدل juntar-se a a se alia cu действовать сообща spojiť sa združiti se udružiti se slå sig ihop med ทํางานด้วยกันเป็นกลุ่ม ...-e katılmak 與...夥同 об'єднуватися مل جل کر کارروائی کرنا vào hùa (với ai) 与...联合起来一致行动
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→ عَضُو في عِصَابَة gangster gangster Verbrecher γκάνγκστερ gánster gangsteri gangster gangster gangster ギャングの一員 갱단의 일원 gangster gjengmedlem gangster gangster , gângster бандит gangster พวกอันธพาล gangster găng-xtơ 土匪Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009