gank

Definition

To swindle.

Etymology

1980s, of uncertain origin; possibly imitative or a derivation from gangster.

Example Sentences

• "Then I met this girl she tried to gank me / So I smacked her in the booty with M.C. Plank Bee"
• "Jay was ganked (mugged) for $55 by some Noongar boys when Brad told them he had a lot of money on him."
• "Just as Eazy had robbed Lonzo at Crew Cut Records, Suge and Dre had now ganked Eazy. This time, however, there was a slight problem."