Definition of "gangbanger" [gangbanger]

• Slang A member of a violent street gang. (noun)
• Vulgar Slang One who takes part as an aggressor in a gangbang. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

• "What ends up happening is nothing short of a miracle as the so-called gangbanger somehow stumbles with his gun and is pummeled into the ground by an entire crew of skaters."
• "Father "gangbanger" Boyle gets millions from city to coddle his gang members and he needs to be audited."
• "Does some magical transformation from professional to "gangbanger" happen once we have dinner and drive below Belmont Avenue?"