noun · verb · 5 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
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Pronunciation
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/ˈɡæŋˌbæŋ/without æ-raising
[ˈɡæŋˌbæŋ]without æ-raising
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Canada, US:/ˈɡeɪ̯ŋˌbeɪ̯ŋ/
Canada, US:[ˈɡeɪ̯ŋˌbeɪ̯ŋ]
Canada, US:[ˈɡɛ̃ŋˌbɛ̃ŋ]
1
noun
Meaning 1
An act of two or more people having sex with one person who is the focus of the sexual activity.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: vulgar
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: tag team
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: orgy
2
noun
Meaning 2
Synonym of gang rape.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: vulgar
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: gang rape
Antonyms: none provided
3
noun
Meaning 3
An act of a street gang committing crimes as a group, such as attacking random people on the streets.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US, slang
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
4
verb
Meaning 4
To participate in a gangbang.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
We all got to gangbang the porn star.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
5
verb
Meaning 5
To belong to a gang; to commit criminal acts as part of a gang.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
It broke my heart to see him out there gangbanging.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
From gang + bang.
Across languages
Translations
9 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Chinese Mandarin:
輪交 /轮交
(lúnjiāo)
— act of two or more people having sex with one person who is the focus of the sexual activity
Danish:
gangbang
— act of two or more people having sex with one person who is the focus of the sexual activity
Finnish:
ryhmäseksi
— act of two or more people having sex with one person who is the focus of the sexual activity
Korean:
갱뱅
(gaengbaeng)
— act of two or more people having sex with one person who is the focus of the sexual activity
Macedonian:
реденка
(redenka)
— act of two or more people having sex with one person who is the focus of the sexual activity
Polish:
gang bang
— act of two or more people having sex with one person who is the focus of the sexual activity
Spanish:
cargamontón
— an act of a street gang committing crimes as a group, such as attacking random people on the streets
Danish:
gangbange
— to participate in a gangbang
Finnish:
harrastaa ryhmäseksiä
— to participate in a gangbang