Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gang up on

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.49 in modern English

Syllables
gang up on
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To join together in a group in order to overpower someone else.

Transitive verb

Usage

Inflected Forms

gangs up on (present, singular) ganging up on (participle, present) ganged up on (participle, past) ganged up on (past)

Phrases

gang up double-team

Frequently Paired Words

gang up double-team

Synonyms

mob

Questions

What does gang up on mean?
To join together in a group in order to overpower someone else.

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