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Gun
01
Schusswaffe, Pistole
a type of weapon that can fire bullets, etc.
Beispiele
The detective carefully examined the gun found at the crime scene for fingerprints.
Der Detektiv untersuchte sorgfältig die Waffe, die am Tatort gefunden wurde, auf Fingerabdrücke.
02
a pedal that regulates the speed of an engine, especially on vehicles or boats
Beispiele
The engine revved when the gun was pressed fully.
03
a large weapon or piece of artillery, often transportable and used in military operations
Beispiele
Coastal defenses relied on large guns to protect the harbor.
04
the firing of a weapon as a signal or salute in military or ceremonial contexts
Beispiele
Soldiers gave a gun for the queen's arrival.
05
a hand-operated device shaped like a pistol that injects grease or lubricant into machinery
Beispiele
Using the gun prevented excess grease from spilling.
06
a professional assassin who works with a firearm
Beispiele
In crime novels, the gun often works anonymously for cash.
07
a person who shoots a firearm, especially in reference to their skill
Beispiele
The team 's top gun scored the highest in marksmanship tests.
08
muskulöse Arme, beeindruckende Bizeps
(plural only) strong, muscular upper arms, especially biceps and triceps
SlangBeispiele
Dude 's guns are so big, his sleeves can barely stretch.
to gun
01
to fire a firearm
Beispiele
Soldiers gunned in salute during the ceremony.
02
beschleunigen, Gas geben
to run an engine of a vehicle very quickly
Beispiele
Impatient with the slow-moving traffic, he gunned the engine to signal his frustration.
Ungeduldig mit dem langsam fließenden Verkehr, gab er Gas, um seine Frustration zu signalisieren.
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