gun

A device for projecting a hard object very forcefully; a firearm or cannon.

“Guns were considered improvements of crossbows and catapults.”

A device operated by a trigger and acting in a manner similar to a firearm.

“There are some guns that are not designed for killing.”

A 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).

A pattern that "fires" out other patterns.

(metonym) A person who carries or uses a rifle, shotgun or handgun.

(usually in the plural) The biceps.

(in the plural) Violent blasts of wind.

An expert.

(with “down”) To shoot someone or something, usually with a firearm.

“He gunned down the hitmen.”

To speed something up.

“He gunned the engine.”

To offer vigorous support to a person or cause.

“He’s gunning for you.”

To seek to attack someone; to take aim at someone.

“He's been gunning for you ever since you embarrassed him at the party.”

To practice fowling or hunting small game; chiefly in participial form: to go gunning.

To masturbate while observing and visible to a corrections officer.

Nonstandard spelling of going to.

“I'm gun go get da gun from da closet.”