ging

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A company; troop; a gang. obsolete
    — There is a knot, a ging, a pack, a conspiracy againſt me.
  2. A ‘shanghai’, or handheld catapult. Australia
    — I put a stone in the ging and let fly.
  3. A redhead, a ginger-haired person informal

词形变化

gings plural gings plural gings plural

词源

词源 1
From Middle English gyng, gynge, genge, from Old English genge (“a troop, privy, company, retinue”), from Old Norse gengi, from Proto-Germanic *gangiją (“pace, walk”). Cognate with Middle Low German gink (“a going, turn, way”), Old Norse gengi (“accompaniment, entourage, help”), Icelandic gengi (“rate”). Related to Old English gengan (“to go”), from Proto-Germanic *gangijaną (“to go”). More at gang.
词源 2
Perhaps onomatopoeic.
词源 3
From ginger.
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