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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
gank .
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Examples
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PHOTOGRAPHS of nighttime Antigua, Guatemala in this post ganked from the flickr stream of Ivan Castro, a prolific and (obviously) very talented photographer based in Guatemala.
Boing Boing 2007
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The EC project is based on an idea ganked from a game ( "The Exquisite Corpse") played by the Surrealists, like Salvador.
Exquisite Corpuscle! frankwu 2007
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Ganked from my friend A HypnoGroovy Guy who knows his stuff oh, I stole the word ganked from David as well, I was previously unfamiliar with the word, what with me espeekin' di anglish and all that, but it sounds perfect for what we tend to do.
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Ganked from my friend A HypnoGroovy Guy who knows his stuff oh, I stole the word ganked from David as well, I was previously unfamiliar with the word, what with me espeekin' di anglish and all that, but it sounds perfect for what we tend to do.
Life of Brian: 2005
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Ferris and Tal rocked the scene and I would have loved to see more of them before they were 'ganked'.
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So when players or NPC's get "ganked"in a certain area the amount and even level of gardians/police goes up.
WoW-nnui 2006
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I can't explain this paradox except to point out that when monsters get "ganked" they may not provide the same outraged responses that drive the sense of schadenfreude that accompanies the quasi-bullying actions of non-consensual PvP -- as amply demonstrated by the funeral crashers.
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I just worry for the new people who would get 'ganked' before they even had a chance to enjoy and get used to the game.
Ultima Online R.I.P. 2004
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So that's what I think when a epic gets Ninjad or I get ganked ... probably 13 year olds.
My opinion on the whole Blizzard Real ID issue nathreee 2010
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Ganked from Zer Netmouse (Anne KG Murphy), who ganked it from somewhere else (etc.)
Sexism frankwu 2009
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