Gangsta and Yob

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Gangsta noun - A violent, brutal person who is often a member of an organized gang.

Usage example: the short, violence-filled life of an inner-city gangsta

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Yob and gangsta are semantically related. (British) In some cases you can use "Yob" instead a noun "Gangsta".

Yob noun - A violent, brutal person who is often a member of an organized gang.

Usage example: the complaint that English football has been taken over by the yobs, who make the stadiums unfit for families

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Gangsta and yob are semantically related. You can use "Gangsta" instead a noun "Yob".

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