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glock
What does glock mean?
A pistol made by Glock GmbH. Plastic-framed, lightweight, brutally reliable — which is why rappers, cops, and just about everyone in between name-drop it. In drill lyrics 'Glock' has stopped meaning a specific gun and just means 'my handgun.'
"He keep that Glock on him like it's part of the outfit."
Origin
Glock pistols, designed by Gaston Glock in Austria, hit the US market in 1982 and became the dominant police sidearm. Hip-hop adopted it as the default pistol reference by the 90s.
Frequently asked questions
What does Glock mean in drill slang?
It refers to a Glock, an Austrian-made semi-automatic pistol that's a favoured weapon in drill culture.
How do you use Glock in a sentence?
"He got caught with a Glock in the whip."
Where does the word Glock come from?
Glock is a real firearms brand founded by Gaston Glock in Austria; the name is used generically for the pistol.
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