back-ganging

/ˈbækˌɡæŋɪŋ/
adj 3noun 2

Definitions

adj

1

Behind or late in payment or rent; in arrears.

Here he opened the fatal volume [a rental book]; I have heard of a thing they call Doomsday book—I am clear it has been a rental of back-ganging tenants.

2

Not in a good financial state; unprosperous.

3

Not in good health; sickly, unhealthy.

noun

1

A going back; a returning; also, the way back.

2

A deterioration, especially in circumstances or health; a relapse, a retrograde.

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