gunslinger

UK
/ˈɡʌnˌslɪŋə/
US
/ˈɡʌnˌslɪŋɚ/

Translations

gunslingernoun
gunslingers
pl
UK
/ˈɡʌnˌslɪŋə/
US
/ˈɡʌnˌslɪŋɚ/
The gunslinger was known for his quick draw.
Этот стрелок был известен своей быстрой реакцией.
The old western movie featured a famous gunslinger.
В старом вестерне был показан знаменитый пистолетчик.
Additional translations
gunslingeradjective
more gunslinger
Comp.
most gunslinger
Super.
UK
/ˈɡʌnˌslɪŋə/
US
/ˈɡʌnˌslɪŋɚ/
Used attributively before nouns to denote a bold, risk-taking quality (e.g., "a gunslinger mentality").

Definitions

gunslingernoun
A person who is skilled in the use of guns, especially a professional gunfighter in the American Old West.
The gunslinger walked into the saloon, his reputation preceding him.
A person who is aggressive and willing to take risks, often in a business or competitive context.
In the corporate world, he's known as a gunslinger, always ready to take on new challenges.
gunslingeradjective
Boldly aggressive or risk-taking; characterized by a willingness to act decisively and take chances.
The startup’s CEO has a gunslinger attitude toward new markets.