gangst

gangst

English

Pronunciation

• (UK) enPR: găngst, IPA^(key): /ɡæŋst/

Verb

gangst

1. (archaic) second-person singular simple present form of gang
   • 1870: George Augustus Sala (editor) and Edmund Hodgson Yates (editor), Temple Bar, volume 29, page 355 (Ward and Lock)

     While he is yelling, in the midst of a sort of scuffle, the men about him are threatening and bawling, “ Whar gangst thou, dafy? — wilt tramp the lad’s face!” and so forth.