Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

gat

noun
/ɡæt/
Definition
A slang term often used to refer to a gun.
Examples
  • He pulled out his gat when he felt threatened.
  • In the movie, the main character always carried a gat for protection.
  • She was surprised to see him flashing a gat at the party.
Meaning
The word ‘gat’ is typically associated with firearms, particularly in informal contexts.
Synonyms
  • gun
  • firearm
  • piece
  • shooter