noun🔗ShareArmes à feuA device for projecting a hard object very forcefully; a firearm or cannon."Guns were considered improvements of crossbows and catapults."Les armes à feu étaient considérées comme des améliorations des arbalètes et des catapultes.weaponmilitarydeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareArmes à feuA device operated by a trigger and acting in a manner similar to a firearm."There are some guns that are not designed for killing."Il existe des armes à feu qui ne sont pas conçues pour tuer.weaponmilitarydeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePlanche de surf pour grosses vaguesA long surfboard designed for surfing big waves (not the same as a longboard, a gun has a pointed nose and is generally a little narrower)."The experienced surfer paddled out on his guns, ready to tackle the massive waves at Mavericks. "Le surfeur expérimenté a pagayé sur sa planche pour grosses vagues, prêt à affronter les vagues massives à Mavericks.sportnauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareArmes à feuA pattern that "fires" out other patterns."In Conway's Game of Life, some starting patterns act like guns, continuously producing streams of "gliders" that move across the grid. "Dans le jeu de la vie de Conway, certains motifs de départ agissent comme des armes à feu, produisant en continu des flux de "planeurs" qui se déplacent sur la grille.computinggameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePorteur d'armes, tireur(metonym) A person who carries or uses a rifle, shotgun or handgun."The basketball coach needed more guns on the court to improve their shooting accuracy. "L'entraîneur de basket-ball avait besoin de plus de tireurs sur le terrain pour améliorer leur précision de tir.weaponmilitarypolicepersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBiceps(usually in the plural) The biceps."After months of weightlifting, he was finally proud to show off his guns. "Après des mois d'haltérophilie, il était enfin fier de montrer ses biceps.bodyanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBourrasques, rafales(in the plural) Violent blasts of wind.""The guns of wind nearly knocked me over as I walked to the bus stop this morning." "Les bourrasques de vent ont failli me renverser alors que je marchais à l'arrêt de bus ce matin.weathernatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareExpert, asAn expert."My dad is a real guns when it comes to fixing cars; he can diagnose any problem in minutes. "Mon père est un véritable as pour réparer les voitures ; il peut diagnostiquer n'importe quel problème en quelques minutes.personjobabilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAbattre, descendre(with “down”) To shoot someone or something, usually with a firearm."He gunned down the hitmen."Il a abattu les tueurs à gages.weaponmilitarypolicewaractionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAccélérer, forcerTo speed something up."He gunned the engine."Il a accéléré le moteur.actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSoutenir, appuyerTo offer vigorous support to a person or cause."He’s gunning for you."Il vous soutient.attitudeactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareViser quelqu'un, prendre quelqu'un pour cibleTo seek to attack someone; to take aim at someone."The older brother always guns for his younger sibling during board games, trying to steal all their properties. "Le grand frère vise toujours son jeune frère pendant les jeux de société, essayant de voler toutes ses propriétés.militarywarweaponpoliceactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareChasser au fusilTo practice fowling or hunting small game; chiefly in participial form: to go gunning.""My grandfather enjoys gunning for rabbits on his farm." "Mon grand-père aime chasser le lapin dans sa ferme.sportgameactionweaponnatureanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe masturber en étant observé par un agent pénitentiaireTo masturbate while observing and visible to a corrections officer.sexactionpolicebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBiceps et tricepsWell-developed muscles of the upper arm, especially the biceps and triceps."After months of weightlifting, Mark finally started to develop some serious guns. "Après des mois d'haltérophilie, Mark a finalement commencé à développer de sérieux biceps et triceps.bodyappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading