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taser — meaning in English

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English meaning

taser noun A handheld device that fires electrified darts or delivers a shock to temporarily disable a person.

Senses

taser is used for these senses in English:

stun gun A weapon intended to immobilize, usually through delivery of an electric shock.
taser (by extension) Any electroshock stun gun.

taser — full definition

noun A handheld device that fires electrified darts or delivers a shock to temporarily disable a person.
verb To shock someone with such a device.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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