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Definition of a son of a gun
son of a gun
interjection
- exclamation of surprise or displeasure.
Son of a gun!
Last edited on Jul 25 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Nov 14 2009.
noun
- friendly greeting, especially after not having seen someone in a long time.
You son of a gun! How long has it been - ten years?
Citation from "School Lies", American Dad (TV), Season 6 Episode 14 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.Last edited on Jul 25 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 11 2009.
- a despicable person.
He's a real son of a gun.
- See more words with the same meaning: uncool person, jerk, asshole (general insults - list of).
Last edited on Jul 25 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Nov 14 2009.
- a person.
He's a crazy son of a gun.
- See more words with the same meaning: dude, person of unspecified gender.
Last edited on Jul 25 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jul 25 2011.
origin
- literally, a bastard son.
Last edited on Jul 25 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 11 2009.
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Other terms relating to 'dude, person of unspecified gender': | |
| Definitions include: alternate spelling of "dude". | |
| Definitions include: alternate spelling of mother fucker. | |
| Definitions include: alternate spelling of shorty. | |
| Definitions include: an old male. | |
| Definitions include: people. | |
| Definitions include: a person who hypermiles. | |
| Definitions include: spelling variant of "dog". | |
| Definitions include: to stare at. | |
| Definitions include: to stare at a person in an aggressive way. | |
| Definitions include: very good, excellent; "cool"; "awesome". | |
| Definitions include: a young person who pretends to be a hippie. | |
| Definitions include: colloquial pronunciation of "man". | |
| Definitions include: a person who has both street and book knowledge. | |
| Definitions include: attendees to an event. | |
| Definitions include: a person who always agrees with superiors. | |
Other terms relating to 'uncool person, jerk, asshole (general insults - list of)': | |
| Definitions include: an erection. | |
| Definitions include: an undesirable female, either by her appearance or personality. | |
| Definitions include: butthole/jackass | |
| Definitions include: a person being used in a relationship sense for money or what they can do for the user. | |
| Definitions include: an insult. | |
| Definitions include: buttocks. | |
| Definitions include: a displeasing person; "idiot". | |
| Definitions include: a general insult. | |
| Definitions include: to severely injure (a person) or damage or ruin (a thing.) | |
| Definitions include: a person who doesn't meet the speaker's notion of cool. | |
| Definitions include: a polite way to say "dumb fuck". | |
| Definitions include: general term for a disliked person. | |
| Definitions include: an unpleasant female; bitch. | |
| Definitions include: a female who performs fellatio frequently. | |
| Definitions include: a general insult. | |
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Other terms relating to 'a': | |
| Definitions include: amphetamine. | |
| Definitions include: the best. | |
| Definitions include: something you have now is worth more than two things you have just a chance of getting. | |
| Definitions include: excessive. | |
| Definitions include: sexual activity. | |
| Definitions include: In the West/Central Canadian accent, "about" is pronounced somewhere between "aboot" and "a boat". | |
| Definitions include: a little crazy | |
| Definitions include: an unspecified small number. | |
| Definitions include: to play around. | |
| Definitions include: very common. | |
| Definitions include: a mythical creature who is extremely happy or fortunate. | |
| Definitions include: a non-specified price. | |
| Definitions include: a non-specified price. | |
| Definitions include: to collide with a tree. | |
| Definitions include: an ugly face. | |
Other terms relating to 'gun': | |
| Definitions include: Someone being butthurt over having something, they do to others regularly, done to the them | |
| Definitions include: a small, close range, snubnosed revolver, typically of a powerful caliber. | |
| Definitions include: a powerful person. | |
| Definitions include: a comical mocking expression in the military and police when a trainee seems hopeless at hand to hand fighting. | |
| Definitions include: to commit suicide via a gunshot to the roof of one's mouth. | |
| Definitions include: to perform a task in which the resources to complete it are woefully inadequate. | |
| Definitions include: to be successful. | |
| Definitions include: very good, excellent; "cool"; "sick"; "wicked". | |
| Definitions include: to attempt to reach a goal. | |
| Definitions include: to accelerate, especially in an automobile. | |
| Definitions include: biceps. | |
| Definitions include: frightened. | |
| Definitions include: a person hired for their expertise. | |
| Definitions include: promotional material. | |
| Definitions include: under pressure. | |
Other terms relating to 'of': | |
| Definitions include: a worthless person. | |
| Definitions include: sexual activity. | |
| Definitions include: a good estimate. | |
| Definitions include: a little crazy | |
| Definitions include: of lower than average intelligence. | |
| Definitions include: "not all there". | |
| Definitions include: skittish. | |
| Definitions include: an amount of violence. | |
| Definitions include: having an opinion or belief prior to it becoming common or popular. | |
| Definitions include: an impressive. | |
| Definitions include: an impressive. | |
| Definitions include: many. | |
| Definitions include: an emphatic "yes". | |
| Definitions include: better than all that. | |
| Definitions include: the best. | |
Other terms relating to 'son': | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "dear son". | |
| Definitions include: see nine-sided and son of a bitch. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "son of a bitch." | |
| Definitions include: friend; "dude". | |
| Definitions include: shortened form of "son of a bitch". | |
| Definitions include: "jerk"; "asshole". | |
| Definitions include: a son of a whore. | |
| Definitions include: plural of son of a bitch. | |
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