gunslinger

English

Etymology

gun +‎ slinger

Noun

gunslinger (plural gunslingers)

In the Old West: a person who carried a gun and was an expert at the quick draw.
In modern usage: a person who behaves with the bravado expected of someone who would duel with guns.

Translations

person expert at the quick draw

Catalan: pistoler m
Czech: pistolník m
French: as de la gâchette m
German: Revolverheld (de) m

Italian: pistolero (it) m
Romanian: pistolar (ro) m
Spanish: pistolero (es) m

person behaves with the bravado of a gunslinger

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