water gun

noun

: water pistol

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Years after Twitter replaced the pistol emoji with a green and orange water gun, X has decided to change it back to a regular handgun. —

Wes Davis, The Verge, 24 July 2024 On the campaign trail, Trump has promised to enact sweeping tariffs on imports that would ignite trade wars that could make those waged in his first administration look like a water gun fight. —

Jeremy Bogaisky, Forbes, 2 Nov. 2024 This summer saw tourists pelted with water guns in Barcelona, and more recently, 80 residents repeatedly walking up and down a pedestrian crossing in Hio, Galicia, to stop tourists from reaching the beach. —

Alex Ledsom, Forbes, 27 Sep. 2024 In Barcelona, where influencers and tourists have run amok, locals have responded in turn by squirting them with water guns. —

Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 22 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for water gun