back-ganging

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ˈbækˌɡæŋɪŋ/    美 /ˈbækˌɡæŋɪŋ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A going back; a returning; also, the way back. Northern-England,Scotland,uncountable
  2. A deterioration, especially in circumstances or health; a relapse, a retrograde. Northern-England,Scotland,uncountable
形容词 adj.
  1. Behind or late in payment or rent; in arrears. Northern-England,Scotland
    — Here he opened the fatal volume [a rental book]; I have heard of a thing they call Doomsday book—I am clear it has been a rental of back-ganging tenants.
  2. Not in a good financial state; unprosperous. Northern-England,Scotland
  3. Not in good health; sickly, unhealthy. Northern-England,Scotland

词形变化

more back-ganging comparative most back-ganging superlative back-gangin alternative back-gannin alternative

词汇关系

相关词
backgain

词源

词源 1
From back- + ganging (“going”), from gang (“to go, proceed; to walk”).
词源 2
From back- + ganging (“going”), from gang (“to go, proceed; to walk”).
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