gan

Definition

To go.

Etymology

Probably a variant of gang, from Middle English gangen, from Old English gangan (“to step; walk; go”).

Example Sentences

• "The one problem I had here was my broad Geordie accent which the teachers tried their hardest to make me lose. I couldn't understand their problem with it because I could understand myself. Whenever I told them, "Am gannin yem", they would say, "No, Christopher. It's not "am gannin yem", it's "I am going home"."