Gang
To go; to walk.
A going; a course.
A number going in company; hence, a company, or a number of persons associated for a particular purpose; a group of laborers under one foreman; a squad; as, a gang of sailors; a chain gang; a gang of thieves.
A combination of similar implements arranged so as, by acting together, to save time or labor; a set; as, a gang of saws, or of plows.
A set; all required for an outfit; as, a new gang of stays.
The mineral substance which incloses a vein; a matrix; a gangue.
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Gang Quotations
Every city in the world always has a gang, a street gang, or the so-called outcasts.
Jimi Hendrix
The speed of the leader is the speed of the gang.
Mary Kay Ash
Each party steals so many articles of faith from the other, and the candidates spend so much time making each other's speeches, that by the time election day is past there is nothing much to do save turn the sitting rascals out and let a new gang in.
H. L. Mencken
The supreme quality for leadership is unquestionably integrity. Without it, no real success is possible, no matter whether it is on a section gang, a football field, in an army, or in an office.
Dwight D. Eisenhower
A general loathing of a gang or sect usually has some sound basis in instinct.
Ezra Pound
At school, I always wanted to belong to a gang, and no one would have me. So I'd have make my own gang, but with everybody else's leftovers.
Kristin Scott Thomas
I love attention. If I see a gang of girls? That makes me dance even more!
Chris Brown
A team is where a boy can prove his courage on his own. A gang is where a coward goes to hide.
Mickey Mantle
It's so easy for a kid to join a gang, to do drugs... we should make it that easy to be involved in football and academics.
Snoop Dogg
Shootouts are not gunfights of honor, they're gang wars and racial riots.
Jessica Savitch
Gang Translations
gang in Danish is bande
gang in Dutch is bende, troep, schare
gang in French is tierce, bande
gang in German is Gruppe, abgleichen, Bande
gang in Italian is masnada
gang in Norwegian is gjeng, bande, arbeidslag
gang in Portuguese is grupo
gang in Spanish is pandilla
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