gangbang
gangbang — verb
1. to be one of several people who join a group sex activity, where multiple indivi
to be one of several people who join a group sex activity, where multiple individuals take turns having sex with the same person.
Eli admitted that he had gangbanged with the group during the house party.
intransitive: gangbang + with + group
The documentary interviewed people who regularly gangbang in private clubs.
Felix later said he felt pressured into gangbanging with older members of the circle.
Undercover officers discovered that several students were gangbanging at weekend gatherings.
文法句型
gangbang + (with + group)
gangbang + (at + location/event)
用法筆記
In this sense the verb is intransitive — there is no direct object. The speaker describes taking part as one of the group, not forcing anyone. This sense is extremely offensive to many people and should be avoided in most situations.
2. to take part in brutal and violent acts as a member of a criminal group, such as
to take part in brutal and violent acts as a member of a criminal group, such as attacking, beating, or threatening people in the street.
The rival group was known to gangbang on anyone who entered their territory.
crime context: gangbang on + target
Chidi was arrested after gangbanging during a street fight that sent two people to hospital.
Local shopkeepers fear the teenagers who gangbang near the train station after dark.
The court heard that the group would gangbang on people who refused to pay money.
- rampage
focuses on destructive behaviour, not specifically gang-related
文法句型
gangbang + (on + target)
gangbang + (in + territory)
3. to force a person to be the passive partner in a gang bang — to make someone rec
to force a person to be the passive partner in a gang bang — to make someone receive sexual acts from multiple people without their agreement, which is a form of rape.
The trial revealed that the men had gangbanged the victim repeatedly over two days.
transitive: gangbanged + victim
Lucía testified that she had been gangbanged by the group against her will.
passive construction: was gangbanged by + group
Cyrus was convicted for his role in gangbanging the teenager at a party.
Police found evidence that the young woman had been gangbanged at the warehouse.
- rape
broader term; gangbang specifies multiple perpetrators and sequential acts
文法句型
gangbang + victim
was gangbanged (passive)
gangbanged by + group
用法筆記
In this transitive sense the victim is the direct object. Passive forms (was gangbanged, had been gangbanged) are common in news reports and court testimony. Distinguish from sense 1 (‘JOIN GROUP SEX’), where the subject is a willing participant. Sense 3 describes a serious crime.
gangbang — noun phrase
1. a sexual event during which several people take turns having sex with the same p
a sexual event during which several people take turns having sex with the same person, who is the passive partner.
The film included a controversial scene depicting a gangbang in a hotel room.
countable: a gangbang
Police raided the apartment and found evidence that a gangbang had taken place.
Aoi was shocked her roommate had organised a gangbang with people from an online forum.
The magazine article examined the culture of gangbangs within certain adult communities.
Trang admitted in court that she took part in a gangbang at a private party.
文法句型
a gangbang
organise a gangbang
take part in a gangbang
用法筆記
This sense describes the act in neutral terms and does not specify whether participants agreed or were forced. In practice, the word is highly offensive regardless of the context, and many people associate it with crime and exploitation. See sense 2 for the specifically criminal meaning.
2. a serious crime in which a group of people rape the same victim, usually one aft
a serious crime in which a group of people rape the same victim, usually one after another, using force or threats.
The court sentenced five men for their involvement in the gangbang.
legal context: involvement in a gangbang
Marta works with an organisation that supports survivors of gangbangs in conflict zones.
survivors of gangbangs
The investigation into the gangbang led to the arrest of seven suspects across three cities.
Lara spoke publicly about surviving a gangbang and urged other victims to seek help.
Human rights groups reported an increase in gangbangs during the civil war.
文法句型
a gangbang (as a crime)
survivor of a gangbang
convicted of gangbang
用法筆記
In this sense the word refers specifically to rape (non‑consensual sex by multiple perpetrators). It is the more common and more serious meaning in legal and news contexts. Distinguish from sense 1 (‘GROUP SEX ACT’), which can describe the act without specifying consent.