gangmaker

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of gang + maker.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɣɑŋˌmaː.kər/
  • Hyphenation: gang‧ma‧ker

Noun

gangmaker m (plural gangmakers, diminutive gangmakertje n)

  1. A small round cake with a fruit filling, often glazed.
  2. A runner who sets the pace for other runners; a pacemaker
  3. A motorcyclist who rides in front of a cyclist to create a slipstream; as in motor-pacing
  4. Someone who gets a party going.
  5. Someone who takes the initiative and sets an example.
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