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packs heat

packs heat is the third-person singular simple present indicative of pack heat.

Meaning of pack heat

Verb

pack heat (third-person singular simple present packs heat, present participle packing heat, simple past and past participle packed heat)

  1. (idiomatic) To carry one or more handguns on one's person, especially in a concealed manner.
    • If the current trend toward relaxation of concealed-weapons laws continues, soon the most important gun restrictions may involve destinations: the states will probably allow various venues—public gathering places, offices, stores—to ban firearms on the premises. The only problem will be how to know...1995 March 27, David Van Biema, “Peekaboo: The New Detector”, in Time

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What is packs heat the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Packs heat is the third-person singular simple present indicative of pack heat.

Words near packs heat in the dictionary

  1. packs a lunch
  2. packs a sad
  3. packs a wallop
  4. packs away
  5. packs fudge
  6. packs heat
  7. packs in
  8. packs of cards
  9. packs of lies
  10. packs off
  11. packs on

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