Usage of "hand grenade"

Catalan

Non-lethal weapon.

Related terms

A small hand-held bomb designed to be thrown by hand or fired from a grenade launcher.

Usage of hand grenade in English

Held them like she was keeping the pin in a hand grenade. 
 Nemesis Game 

I started to feel like I'd eaten a hand grenade for dinner. 
 For whom the minivan rolls: an aaron tucker mystery 

When they go, it's like tossing a hand grenade into the engine. 
 Wired 

It had not paused to stare, snarl, or throw a hand grenade. 
 Dexter in the Dark 

The hellish skirmish ends with a Danish hand grenade killing several insurgents. 
 Reuters 

The military also said a hand grenade blast wounded another soldier on Wednesday. 
 Reuters 

Police said they believed the explosive device may have been a hand grenade. 
 Reuters 

The government said the device thrown was likely a hand grenade. 
 Radio NZ 

A hand grenade had been found in one of the cars. 
 The Life of Abraham Lincoln 

What began as a hand grenade has ended up as a cluster bomb. 
 The Guardian 

B. Korol is teaching them how to use a hand grenade. 
 A writer at war: vasily grossman with the red army 

There wasn't an automatic weapon or a hand grenade in sight. 
 Mistress of the game 

That was the hand grenade going off in the middle of the crowd. 
 Mortal Allies 

It's but the heaving of a hand grenade, and they strike their colours. 
 Micah Clarke / His Statement as made to his three grandchildren ... 

Starting it was like pulling the pin on a hand grenade. 
 The Irish Times 

A hand grenade under her pillow exploded, claiming Smith's life instantly. 
 The South African 

Translations for hand grenade

Catalan

Meanings of hand grenade in English