gangbuster
English
noun
Definitions
- A law enforcement officer who specializes in disrupting organized crime.
Etymology
Compound from English gang (a going, walk, path, step, way, course of travel, course, go) + English buster.
Origin
English
buster
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- antigang English
- ball-buster English
- blockbuster English
- brainbuster English
- broncobuster English
- bust English
- buster English
- chartbuster English
- cloudbuster English
- crimebuster English
- cultbuster English
- cybergang English
- dambuster English
- doorbuster English
- drugbuster English
- facebuster English
- fastgang English
- gang English
- gang-fuck English
- gangbang English
- gangboard English
- gangbusting English
- gangday English
- ganger English
- gangish English
- gangland English
- ganglike English
- gangline English
- ganglord English
- gangman English
- gangmate English
- gangplank English
- gangrel English
- gangsaw English
- gangshag English
- gangsman English
- gangsome English
- gangsploitation English
- gangstalking English
- gangster English
- gangway English
- ghostbuster English
- gutbuster English
- ingang English
- intergang English
- middlebuster English
- nongang English
- ongang English
- outgang English
- overgang English
- oxgang English
- press-gang English
- quackbuster English
- racketbuster English
- ratebuster English
- rodbuster English
- slumpbuster English
- sodbuster English
- spinebuster English
- stressbuster English
- tankbuster English
- thirst-buster English
- throughgang English
- trustbuster English
- umgang English
- undergang English
- unionbuster English
- upgang English
- watergang English
- workgang English
- gang Italian
- ghenga Italian
- gang French
- *ǵʰengʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- gjeng Norwegian Bokmål
- gangue Portuguese
- *gangaz Proto-Germanic
- gäng Swedish
- gjeng Norwegian Nynorsk
- gangen Middle English
- แก๊ง Thai
- gang Cebuano
- geng Indonesian
- dgaîngue Norman
- 깡패 Korean
- kāān̄ Marshallese
- geng Fiji Hindi
- gang
- bust
- buster
- upgang
- ingang
- ongang
- ganger
- umgang
- oxgang
- gangday
- gangish
- gangrel
- gangman
- nongang
- outgang
- gangway
- gangsaw
- fastgang
- gangshag
- gangsome
- gangbang
- antigang
- gangland
- gangline
- ganglike
- workgang
- overgang
- gangmate
- gangsman
- gangster
- ganglord
- cybergang
- watergang
- gangboard
- gutbuster
- gang-fuck
- undergang
- dambuster
- gangplank
- intergang
- sodbuster
- rodbuster
- tankbuster
- press-gang
- facebuster
- doorbuster
- ratebuster
- cultbuster
- drugbuster
- ball-buster
- slumpbuster
- chartbuster
- quackbuster
- brainbuster
- gangbusting
- trustbuster
- throughgang
- ghostbuster
- blockbuster
- cloudbuster
- spinebuster
- unionbuster
- crimebuster
- broncobuster
- stressbuster
- gangstalking
- racketbuster
- middlebuster
- thirst-buster
- gangsploitation