geweer meaning in English — gun, rifle

English meaning

gun noun A weapon that fires bullets or shells using an explosive charge, ranging from handguns to rifles and artillery.
rifle noun A long-barrelled firearm fired from the shoulder, with spiral grooves inside the barrel for accuracy.

geweer is used for these senses in English:

gun A less portable, long firearm that fires bullets or projectiles; a rifle, either manual, automatic or semi-automatic; a flintlock, musket or shotgun.

noun A weapon that fires bullets or shells using an explosive charge, ranging from handguns to rifles and artillery.
noun A hand-held tool that shoots or sprays a substance, such as a glue gun, staple gun, or spray gun.
noun Informal: a skilled or highly capable person, especially one hired for a specific job.
verb To press the accelerator hard, making an engine suddenly speed up.
verb To be gunning for something/someone: to pursue a goal aggressively, or to specifically target someone.

noun A long-barrelled firearm fired from the shoulder, with spiral grooves inside the barrel for accuracy.
verb To search through something quickly and often carelessly, typically to steal something.

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