tommy-gunnern.

Brit.

/ˈtɒmɪˌɡʌnə/, U.S.

/ˈtɑmiˌɡənər/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: tommy gun n., -er suffix¹.

Etymology: < tommy gun n. + -er suffix¹, after gunner n. Compare later tommy-gun v.

colloquial (originally U.S.).

A person who operates or is armed with a tommy gun.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > warrior > armed man > [noun] > one armed with or using firearm > machine-gun

machine-gunner1888

chopper1929

tommy-gunner1932

Sten-gunner1961

1932 Syracuse (N.Y.) Herald 8 Feb. 1/3 Young Vincent Coll..got his load of lead in a drug store telephone booth..from what police believe were Chicago ‘tommy gunners’.

1973 A. Mann Tiara iii. 22 Thirty years ago he was the best tommy-gunner in the Appennines.

2004 Guardian (Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island) (Nexis) 11 Nov. 7 About 250 Italian partisans, assisted by a score of the battalion's tommy-gunners, crossed the Arno.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	tommy-gunner
释义	tommy-gunnern. Brit. /ˈtɒmɪˌɡʌnə/, U.S. /ˈtɑmiˌɡənər/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: tommy gun n., -er suffix¹. Etymology: < tommy gun n. + -er suffix¹, after gunner n. Compare later tommy-gun v. colloquial (originally U.S.). A person who operates or is armed with a tommy gun. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > warrior > armed man > [noun] > one armed with or using firearm > machine-gun machine-gunner1888 chopper1929 tommy-gunner1932 Sten-gunner1961 1932 Syracuse (N.Y.) Herald 8 Feb. 1/3 Young Vincent Coll..got his load of lead in a drug store telephone booth..from what police believe were Chicago ‘tommy gunners’. 1973 A. Mann Tiara iii. 22 Thirty years ago he was the best tommy-gunner in the Appennines. 2004 Guardian (Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island) (Nexis) 11 Nov. 7 About 250 Italian partisans, assisted by a score of the battalion's tommy-gunners, crossed the Arno. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1932
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