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Gangst vs Gangsta - What's the difference?

gangst | gangsta |

As a verb gangst

is (gang).

As a noun gangsta is

(slang) a member of an urban criminal or street gang.

As an adjective gangsta is

(slang) exhibiting the traits or demeanor associated with the high risk lifestyle of urban street-thugs or hustlers.

gangst

English

Verb

(head)
  • (gang)
  • * 1870 : George Augustus Sala (editor) and Edmund Hodgson Yates (editor), Temple Bar , volume 29, page 355 (Ward and Lock)
  • While he is yelling, in the midst of a sort of scuffle, the men about him are threatening and bawling, “ Whar gangst thou, dafy? — wilt tramp the lad’s face!” and so forth.

    gangsta

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (slang) A member of an urban criminal or street gang.
  • Adjective

    (head)
  • (slang) exhibiting the traits or demeanor associated with the high risk lifestyle of urban street-thugs or hustlers.
  • Derived terms

    *gangsta rap