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Gun, in slang
Answer for the clue "Gun, in slang ", 3 letters:
gat
Alternative clues for the word gat
Word definitions for gat in dictionaries
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"revolver," 1904, slang shortening of Gatling (gun); by 1880, gatlin was slang for a gun of any sort.
Usage examples of gat.
Then they could no longer refrain themselves, but ran down from the Speech-Hill and the slope about it with great and fierce cries, and clomb the wall where it was unmanned, helping each other with hand and back, both stark warriors, and old men and lads and women: and thus they gat them into the garth and fell upon the lessening band of the Romans, who now began to give way hither and thither about the garth, as they best might.
Zij bewonen bij voorkeur de steenachtige bergstreken en vinden in diepe en moeielijk toegankelijke gaten onder steenen, in rotsspleten en in holen van andere dieren een toevlucht bij ieder gevaar, dat zij zelfs in het minst belangrijke vreemde verschijnsel meenen te ontdekken.
Had he waited to deal with Driller, he would have been too late for Gat.
Hidden in this lair, the dark-faced crook had used Gat Lober and Driller Borson as his tools, with Skeeter Wigan as an intermediary.
The Shadow wanted to meet the hidden big shot who had ordered Driller Borson and Gat Lober into their deeds of crime.
He might have figured that Driller Borson and Gat Lober were on my pay roll.
So had Captain Hardgrove, alias Joe Gatter, alias Elmer Stone, alias John Doe and other aliases.
If Lil had been out all night on the gatter he would have caused a fucking riot.
There seems to have been a misunderstanding, Mr Ewart, Gatter said slowly, offering a smile which he hoped was contagious.
We gat on varry weel for a bit, An aw stuck to mi wark like a man, An enjoying mi hooam, thear awd sit, As a chap at works hard nobbut can.
Irish, who as a race have never entirely crawled from the bath of superstition in which their mothers gat them, a phooka is a phantom horse that kidnaps travelers and carries them away on its back.
Het wiel belandde in een gat in het wegdek en ik verloor de macht over het stuur.
Usually, around the Pink Rat, Gat let a bulge show from his hip, as silent braggery that he carried a gun in contempt of the law.
Kingery, een optisch astronoom, gelooft dat ze een manier heeft ontdekt om uit te vinden of het om twee sterrenstelsels gaat die rond twee zwarte gaten cirkelen.
All nine missiles were primed and ready to launch, the data configuration of their target already programmed into their computers through the B-2s GATS geopositional targeting system.