Gunslinging

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Having a dueling or Wild West character; wild and tough. not-comparable

    "So, every time he returned, convinced that he was still his old gunslinging self."

  2. 2
    Carrying a gun as a weapon. not-comparable

Example

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"So, every time he returned, convinced that he was still his old gunslinging self."

Etymology

From gun + slinging.

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wild west

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