单词 | hired gun |
释义 | hired gun Informal. 1. a person hired to kill someone, as a gunfighter or professional killer. 2. a person hired to bear arms and fight for another, as a bodyguard or mercenary. 3. a person, as a politician or lobbyist, skilled at attaining power for others. 4. a person hired to resolve difficult problems or disputes or to handle complex legal or business problems. [1965-70] |
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