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eats one's gun

eats one's gun is the third-person singular simple present indicative of eat one's gun.

Meaning of eat one's gun

Verb

eat one's gun (third-person singular simple present eats one's gun, present participle eating one's gun, simple past ate one's gun, past participle eaten one's gun)

  1. (idiomatic) To commit suicide, especially by use of a firearm discharged into the victim's mouth.

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What is eats one's gun the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Eats one's gun is the third-person singular simple present indicative of eat one's gun.

Words near eats one's gun in the dictionary

  1. eats one's cake and has it too
  2. eats one's dinners
  3. eats one's emotions
  4. eats one's feelings
  5. eats one's fill
  6. eats one's gun
  7. eats one's hat
  8. eats one's head off
  9. eats one's heart
  10. eats one's heart out
  11. eats one's own

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