kang
SubstantivSubstantivSubstantivVerbVerbhäufig in Dialogen
A traditional long platform of brick, clay or concrete, used for heating in colder parts of China and suitable for sleeping on at night.
Substantiv
- 1
A traditional long platform of brick, clay or concrete, used for heating in colder parts of China and suitable for sleeping on at night.
Why is it built this way? Oh, it's a kang. It's heated from underneath, like an oven. Kang? What is a kang for? A community bed. You'll find them in every inn in north China. We've got lots of rooms, but when winter comes, this is the bed everybody'll be in. You mean togther? Thirty, forty, fifty at a time. All fully-clothed and ignoring each other. It gets cold here you'll find out.
- 2
A large Chinese water jar.
Herkunft
Borrowed from Chinese 炕.
Substantiv
- 1
Variante von kangarooumgangssprachlichClipping of kangaroo.
Substantiv
- 1
Variante von kingNonstandard form of king
Herkunft
From the Internet meme we wuz kangz, with the word kang itself ultimately from king, referring to the pharaohs, from which Afrocentrist nationalists claim to be descended.
Verb
- 1
To appropriate the history of another ethnicity or country, in particular an empire or a civilization.
- 2
To mock or satirize a popular but discredited Afrocentric theory claiming that sub-Saharan Africans were descended from or related to ancient Egyptians.
Verb
- 1
SlangTo appropriate someone else's work.
Herkunft
Online alias of an XDA-Developers.com user who appropriated the work of other users.
Formen
- Plural
- kangs, kangz
- Präteritum
- kanged
- Partizip II
- kanged
- Partizip I
- kanging
- 3. Person Singular
- kangs
kang · A traditional long platform of brick, clay or concrete, used for heating in colder parts of China and suitable for sleeping on at night.
Kang · A surname. A surname from Korean.kangaroo · A member of the Macropodidae family of large marsupials with…Kansas · A state of the midwest United States. Capital: Topeka.…