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Verb: gank
Usage: informal
  1. (gaming) ambush or surprise attack an unsuspecting player, often with the help of others
    "We ganked the enemy carry near the river"
     
  2. [US, informal] Steal or take something in a sneaky or unfair manner
    "He ganked my idea and presented it as his own in the meeting"
Noun: gank
Usage: informal
  1. (gaming) an ambush or surprise attack on an unsuspecting player, often by multiple opponents
    "Our team suffered a gank while farming in the jungle"

Derived forms: ganks, ganking, ganked

Encyclopedia: Gank