What are guns slang?

guns pl (plural only) (bodybuilding, slang) Well-developed muscles of the upper arm, especially the biceps and triceps.
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Why are biceps called guns?

Lighter obviously considers the biceps–triceps meaning of guns to be derived from the baseball sense of "powerful throwing arm"—and such a derivation makes sense.
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Are guns slang for muscles?

Guns definition

(plural only, bodybuilding, slang) Well-developed muscles of the upper arm, especially the biceps and triceps.
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What are some nicknames for a gun?

  • derringer,
  • forty-five.
  • (or .45),
  • gat.
  • [slang],
  • handgun,
  • pistol,
  • revolver,
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What is big guns slang for?

Definition of the big guns

informal. : the most powerful people, companies, organizations, etc.
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What is the meaning of 9 to 5?

Definition of nine-to-five

(Entry 1 of 2) : a job with regular daytime hours. nine-to-five. adjective. variants: or 9-to-5.
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What is a Biggin?

archaic. : cap: a : a child's cap. b : nightcap.
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Is pole slang for gun?

The term and slang “Pole” is a noun, which is used to reference a weapon firearm, gun, or pistol. The term was re-popularized by Trippie Redd and 6ix9ine when they released 'POLES 1469' in 2017.
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What does cold gun mean?

A cold weapon (or white arm) is a weapon that does not involve fire or explosions (such as the act of combustion) as a result from the use of gunpowder or other explosive materials.
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What's a Draco gun?

The Draco is a semi-automatic pistol made by Romanian manufacturer Cugir and imported to the States by firearm manufacturer Century Arms, which began producing the gun itself in 2017. It looks like a little assault rifle without the stock and a much shorter barrel.
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Why are biceps called pythons?

Apparently originating from an analogy between the distention of the arm muscles and the distended belly of a python that has swallowed a large animal.
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What do you call biceps?

The biceps brachii is a prominent muscle on the front side of the upper arm.
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What do you call someone who is muscular?

Having well-developed muscles. brawny. burly. beefy.
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What kind of weapon is a knife?

An edged weapon, or bladed weapon, is a melee weapon with a cutting edge. Bladed weapons include swords, daggers, knives, and bayonets. Edged weapons are used to cut, hack, or slash; some edged weapons (such as many kinds of swords) may also permit thrusting and stabbing.
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What is a cold weapon sword?

Cold weapon means a weapon different from a firearm or non-powder gun and is considered any instrument especially designed and destined for attacking persons or for self-defence.
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What are thermal weapons?

Thermal Energy Weapons are weapons that utilize the power of superheated energy for combat purposes. The weaponry is very similar to plasma weapons, though it does not turn into another form of matter during usage; i.e. plasma. Currently, this technology is used extensively by the Hurian Federation.
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What is pole slang for?

The term and slang “Pole” is a noun, which is used to reference a weapon firearm, gun, or pistol. The term was re-popularized by Trippie Redd and 6ix9ine when they released 'POLES 1469' in 2017.
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Whats the opposite of a gun?

Noun. Opposite of a weapon incorporating a metal tube from which bullets, shells, or other missiles are propelled by explosive force, typically making a characteristic loud, sharp noise. disarmament. demilitarisationUK.
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What does give you a poke mean?

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishgive somebody/something a pokegive somebody/something a poketo quickly push your fingers, a stick etc into something or someone Vanessa gave me a playful poke in the ribs.
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What is the meaning of 24 by 7?

24x7 means "24 hours a day, 7 days a week" and is used to describe a service, such as computer server monitoring, that is continuous, is always available (day or night), or involves products that can run constantly without disruption or downtime .
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What does a new broom mean?

Definition of new broom

: a person recently established in a position of authority and vigorous in exercise of his duties.
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What does five mean in slang?

leaving. Extremely shortened version of "outie five thousand," from the Audi 5000 automobile.
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What do you call muscular girls?

athletic, beefy (informal) brawny, husky (informal) lusty, powerful, powerfully built, robust, sinewy, stalwart, strapping, strong, sturdy, thickset, vigorous, well-knit.
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How do you describe a skinny girl?

Slender, for example, means 'slim and graceful': She was small and slender, like a dancer. Lean describes someone who is slim and strong: Long-distance runners are usually fairly lean. Petite, which is positive in tone, means 'short and slim' and is only used for women and girls.
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How do you describe a handsome man in one word?

In this page you can discover 102 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for handsome, like: pulchritudinous, good-looking, sexy, attractive, easy-on-the-eyes, manly, hunky, stunning, magnanimous, spruce and gracious.
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