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ammo

nomverbecourant dans les dialogues

  • Royaume-Uni//ˈæ.məʊ//
  • Royaume-Uni//ˈa.məʊ//
  • États-Unis//ˈæ.moʊ//

Ammunition.

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  1. 1

    Ammunition.

    Under fire when this magazine is emptied you shout for “ammo” but perhaps No. 2, the ammo carrier, is lying in the rear with a bullet through his napper. Then it's “napoo-fini” (Tommy's French) for Mr. Lewis.

    'Hey, Limey,' called The Robber patiently. 'Come on out or I start using pineapples. I been expectin' you an' I got plenty ammo.'

    We walked onto the racecourse like a pair of Wyatt Earps, cashed up and plenty of ammo and we walked off like a pair of Elmer Fudds, out of `buwwets'.

    As with handguns and rifles, some ammos are more accurate than others.

  2. 2

    argotChips or money, usually at a casino.

Étymologie

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mey- Proto-Indo-European *móyni Proto-Italic *moini Latin moene Proto-Indo-European *-yétider. Latin -iō Latin mūniō Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin mūnitiōnemlbor. Middle French munition Middle French amunitionbor. English ammunitionclip. English ammo Clipping of ammunition.

verbe

  1. 1

    familierTo load up on ammunition.

    "Harry and Hassan are getting the car re-ammoed; they dropped me off here.

Formes

pluriel
ammos
passé
ammoed
participe passé
ammoed
participe présent
ammoing
3ᵉ personne du singulier
ammos
Les pages voisinesL'ordre alphabétique suit les règles de la langue, pas la valeur des octets : un accent ne départage que deux mots par ailleurs identiques, et l'espagnol range le Ñ comme une lettre à part entière.

Contenu lexical issu du Wiktionary, sous licence CC BY-SA 4.0 · Entrée d'origine · Version des données 2026-08-23

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