单词 | gang-up |
释义 | gang-up[ gang-uhp ] / ˈgæŋˌʌp / nounan act of ganging up or uniting in opposition to someone or something. Origin of gang-up1935–40; noun use of verb phrase gang up (on) Words nearby gang-upgangster chic, gangsterism, gang switch, Gangtok, gangue, gang-up, gangway, ganister, ganja, gank, gannet Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for gang-upgang up verb(often foll by on or against) informal to combine in a group (against) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Idioms and Phrases with gang-upgang up Also, gang up with. Act together as a group. For example, The residents ganged up to make the neighborhood safer. [Colloquial; c. 1920] gang up on or against. Join in opposition or attack against, as in The big kids were always ganging up on the little ones, or They all ganged up against the substitute teacher. [1920s] The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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