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gun G0313900 (gŭn)n.1. A weapon consisting of a metal tube from which a projectile is fired at high velocity into a relatively flat trajectory, especially:a. A portable firearm, such as a rifle or revolver.b. A cannon with a long barrel and a relatively low angle of fire.2. A device resembling a firearm or cannon, as in its ability to project something, such as grease or paint, under pressure or at great speed.3. A discharge of a firearm or cannon as a signal or salute: heard the guns honoring the leader.4. One who is armed with or skilled in the use of a gun.5. The throttle of an engine, as of an automobile.6. guns Slang The biceps muscles of the arms.v. gunned, gun·ning, guns v.tr.1. To shoot (a person): a bank robber who was gunned down by the police.2. To open the throttle of (an engine) so as to accelerate: gunned the engine and sped off.v.intr. To hunt with a gun.Phrasal Verb: gun for1. To plan or take action to harm or destroy (someone).2. To go after in earnest; set out to obtain: gunning for a promotion.Idioms: go great guns To proceed or perform with great speed, skill, or success. hold a gun to (someone's) head To put pressure on someone. under the gun Under great pressure or under threat.
[Middle English gonne, cannon, short for Gunilda, woman's name applied to a siege engine, from Old Norse Gunnhildr, woman's name : gunnr, war; see gwhen- in Indo-European roots + hildr, war.]guns (ɡʌnz) n (Anatomy) an informal term for the bicepsguns
gun1. verb, slang (of a vehicle) To accelerate or increase speed suddenly or rapidly. Okay, I've got the cash. Now gun it and get us out of here!2. noun, slang One who has been hired to kill someone. The boss will have a hired gun to take care of the informant, don't worry.3. noun, slang A particularly muscular arm; an arm's large bicep. Usually used in the plural in reference to both arms or both sets of biceps. He always wears tank tops so he can show off his guns. I caught her flexing her guns in front of the mirror after her workout.4. noun, slang An important, successful, or influential person. He's the gun at the law firm; he wins every court case he gets. After failing to convince the IT department that implementing new network security controls would be in everyone's best interest, Mike felt it was time to bring in the big guns, so he called a company meeting with the executive board.guns n. the biceps; large muscular arms. (see also pythons.) He lifts weights to build up his guns. See also: gunEncyclopediaSeegungunpowder burn
gunpowder burnA burn resulting from exploding gunpowder, usually at very close range. It is often followed by tetanus, which should be prevented by administration of antitetanus toxoid and immune globulin and meticulous care of the injury area. See also: burnFinancialSeeGunGUNS
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