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The technique of playing video games. Specifically, the involvement of avoiding conflict in multiplayer melee games, letting the other players fight and lose lives. Taking cheapshots, attacking players only when they already have a large amount of damage and claiming large victories from all of the kills obtained.
"get in on the action, and stop ganning"

"No one cares if you win the matched, you ganned the whole time."
ganning by Xavier Crews March 8, 2008
ite geez wats gwarning
gwarning by GEORGE ENGLISH December 15, 2008
ganning=going
a word used in scotland and the north east of England.
im tired so im ganning.
ganning by Clive Warren August 31, 2007
What is going on/what's happening, particularly in the case of common misdemeanour's.

Can be using as a question, in the case of: "What's gwaning?" or as a greeting: "safe mate, just been gwaning down here in ma car".
Q. Alright mate just been down the boozer, what's gwaning with you guys?

R. Nout much mate, just been gwaning round at X's house with Y and Z.
gwaning by Mark O'Neill July 1, 2008
Verb: Malingering, hiding to avoid work. Any action taken to avoid a task that requires more effort than simply completing the task.
Joe Schmo was supposed to take out the trash at the end of the shift but instead he's upstairs ganning.
Ganning by BenGeezy October 6, 2010
going on

Also: gwauns
What's gwaning? - What's going on?
What gwauns? - What's going on?
gwauning by Steve Lewis May 9, 2004