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popgun

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pop·gun  (ppgn)
n.
A toy gun that makes a popping noise.

popgun [ˈpɒpˌgʌn]
n
a toy gun that fires a pellet or cork by means of compressed air and makes a popping sound
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.popgun - plaything consisting of a toy gun that makes a popping soundpopgun - plaything consisting of a toy gun that makes a popping sound
plaything, toy - an artifact designed to be played with
Translations
popgun [ˈpɒpgʌn] Npistola f de juguete(de aire comprimido)
popgun [ˈpɒpˌgʌn] nfucile m (or pistola) giocattolo inv (che spara tappi di sughero)


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Then, to my horror, he coolly stooped, placing candle and chair on the leads, and his hands in his pockets, as though it were but a popgun that covered him.
So much the better, Mrs Quilp; these accidental parties are always the pleasantest,' said the dwarf, rubbing his hands so hard that he seemed to be engaged in manufacturing, of the dirt with which they were encrusted, little charges for popguns.
On gala days the town fires its great guns, which echo like popguns to these woods, and some waifs of martial music occasionally penetrate thus far.
 
 
 
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