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gan

[ gan ]

verb

  1. simple past tense of gin 3.


gan

1

/ ɡæ /

verb

  1. archaic.
    the past tense of gin 3
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

gan

2

/ ɡæ /

verb

  1. dialect.
    intr to go
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Origin of gan1

from Old English gangan; related to Old Norse ganga. See gang 1
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Then, quite dramatically, an entire afflicted family, street gan or prison cell-block that seemed almost "possessed" returns to normal.

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Then there’s the city’s signature dish, hot dry noodles, or re gan mian.

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The classic Sichuan dish gan bian si ji dou — green beans dry-fried in a wok on low heat until blistered and wrinkly but still juicy within — is revamped with cauliflower, stalks faintly green.

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Darwin Ramos, 30, said he was desperate to flee threats from a local drug gan, and when news of the caravan reached his neighbourhood, he seized on it as his best chance to escape.

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Now, the team wants to see whether he gan go full-throttle for longer as he attempts to make it back for the start of the regular season.

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