Pronunciation: /ɡæŋ əˈraʊnd/
noun a group of people who associate closely and often exclusively with one another, especially for social or criminal purposes
A1 My little brother likes to gang around with his friends after school.
A2 Teenagers often gang around the mall on weekends.
B1 The gang around the neighborhood caused trouble for the residents.
B2 The gang around the office always goes out for lunch together.
C1 The gang around the city was known for their illegal activities.
C2 The gang around the world of finance controlled the stock market.
verb to spend time or move around in a group, typically in a casual or aimless manner
A1 The children like to gang around the playground after school.
A2 Teenagers often gang around the mall on weekends.
B1 Groups of tourists tend to gang around popular landmarks in the city.
B2 During lunch breaks, employees often gang around the water cooler to chat.
C1 Politicians tend to gang around influential individuals to gain support for their campaigns.
C2 Celebrities are often seen ganging around exclusive events and parties.
formal The group of students tends to gang around the library during lunchtime.
informal Let's gang around at the park this weekend.
slang We always gang around at Sarah's house after school.
figurative Negative thoughts tend to gang around in my mind when I'm feeling down.
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