gang-bangn.
/ˈɡaŋbaŋ/, U.S. /ˈɡæŋˌbæŋ/ slang (originally U.S.).
1. An act of sexual intercourse involving a number of participants, esp. one in which several men in succession have intercourse with one woman (or occasionally another man); spec. such an act involving coercion or force, a gang rape.
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the world > physical sensation > sexual relations > sexual activity > other types of sexual activity or intercourse > [noun] > involving more than two people
gang-shag1927
threesome1936
daisy chain1941
gang-banging1949
gang-bang1950
troilism1951
clusterfuck1965
three-way1967
the world > physical sensation > sexual relations > sexual activity > other types of sexual activity or intercourse > [noun] > other specific
vera copula1850
knee-trembler1896
gang-banging1949
gang-bang1950
gang-up1951
wham, bam, thank you ma'am1956
tribadism1962
bareback1963
Princeton1965
safe sex1968
onion1969
dry fuck1971
dry hump1972
barebacking1991
scissoring2003
1950 O. M. Hall So Many Doors 95 [He was] kicked out of school for getting caught in a gang-bang with May Pearl Jackson in the boiler room.
1956 I. Fleming Diamonds are Forever 52 The mob..left the girls alone but had themselves a gangbang with Tiffany.
1968 Black World June 37 The Buzzer finally catches up with Aaron and, aided by..a couple other accomplices, subjects Aaron to a gang-bang.
1989 J. Burchill in Sex & Sensibility (1992) 110 [Like] a girl who..has volunteered to be on the receiving end of a sex train (gang bang to you oiks) and two hours later is regretting it.
2007 P. R. Sanday Fraternity Gang Rape (ed. 2) ii. 68 Alice describes an event with one of these girls that she now believes probably ended in a gang rape. At the time she thought of it as a ‘gang bang’.
2. In extended use: something undertaken or experienced by a group of people, esp. a situation or activity characterized by high stress, intensity, or confusion.
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1953 W. Brown Monkey on my Back iv. 35 A couple of the older boys..wanted to try ‘a bang’. Dave had to give them joints... Five or six of the boys..would slip into the woods for a ‘gang bang’ in the afternoons.
1964 C. Howe Valley of Fire 74 Man, if I ever get out of this gangbang I'll go over the hill before they'd get me a second time.
1974 O. Keepnews In Defense of Lenny in View from Within (1988) v. 153 Despite this gangbang approach to writing, we really must consider Goldman as the truly responsible party.
1992 R. Perle Hard Line i. iv. 47 We'll be lucky if we don't get saddled with an interagency delegation. Defense is sure to press for a gang-bang.
2000 M. Beaumont e 163 Pinki has asked me to remind you that the creative gangbang starts in five in the boardroom.
3. A fight between rival gangs; an episode of gang violence. Also attributive: of or relating to gang culture.
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society > society and the community > dissent > fighting > [noun] > between gangs
gang warfare1910
gang war1911
gang-bang1969
1969 R. L. Keiser Vice Lords iii. 29 The social context of a ‘gangbang’ (gang fight) is considered by Vice Lords to be one of the most important social happenings in street life.
1988 J. Katz Seductions of Crime 341 (note) ‘Gang bang’, which meant group rape in the East twenty years ago, is a common term for intergroup fighting in the Southwest today.
1990 S. Morgan Homeboy ii. 17 They wore full gangbang gear: designer jogging suits, unlaced Reebok hightops, baseball caps fixed askew..and sunglasses.
1991 in M. S. Jankowski Islands in Street v. 150 I got into a gangbang about two weeks ago.
2001 Rolling Stone 7 June 86/2 Don't be coming at me with that gangbang shit—I'm not from L.A.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
gang-bangv.
/ˈɡaŋbaŋ/, U.S. /ˈɡæŋˌbæŋ/ slang (originally U.S.).
1. transitive. To have sexual intercourse with (a person) as part of a gang-bang (gang-bang n. 1); spec. to gang-rape (a person). Occasionally also intransitive: to take part in a gang-bang.
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the world > physical sensation > sexual relations > sexual activity > other types of sexual activity or intercourse > engage in other types of sexual activity or intercourse [verb (intransitive)] > with more than one partner
gang-shag1934
gang-bang1965
to pull a train1965
society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > loss of chastity > deprive of chastity [verb (transitive)] > rape > specific
gang-rape1942
gang-bang1965
pack-rape1965
date-rape1979
1965 R. A. Reuss Field Coll. Songs Amer. College Student Oral Trad. (Master's thesis, Indiana Univ.) 266 Gang bang all night long. Who we gonna gang bang When Sportsie's dead and gone?
1966 I. Faust Steagle 60 She's the biggest piece of ass in school. She gang bangs too.
1980 Daily Tel. 13 Nov. 21 A former Black Watch soldier was cleared yesterday..of murdering a Hell's Angel after a threat to ‘gang-bang’ the man's girl friend.
1997 C. Butts Is Harry on Boat? (2001) vi. 149 This crew have given the girl..some GHB and they're in the process of gang-banging her.
2001 Bizarre July 133/1 (advt.) Ten guys and a raunchy girlfriend fulfil Jana's fantasy of being gang-banged.
2011 E. Henderson Ten Thousand Saints 185 Rafael, the kid who'd been gangbanged in the comfort station, was not appearing in any parades.
2. intransitive. To belong to a street gang; esp. to engage in gang violence.
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1966 Chicago Daily Defender 3 Sept. 24/1 A lot of the gangs in different neighborhoods just operate to gang bang.
1971 Newsweek 8 Mar. 24 I told them I was a little old to be gang-bangin'.
1983 P. Goldman & T. Fuller Charlie Company 33 War ain't no big deal... Be like gang-bangin' on the block.
2003 Y. B. Moore Triple Take 226 When I was gang-banging I dropped the C from Black because we were always fighting a gang whose name started with a C.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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