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Meanings of machine pistol in English

A fully automatic pistol; a small submachine gun.

Synonyms
Examples for "burp gun"
Examples for "burp gun"
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How many armies, mangled by shells and burp guns, and how many monster victims screaming as they're chewed?
Boy’s Life
Usage of machine pistol in English
1
He had slung his machine pistol muzzle down behind his right shoulder.
Provenance
2
Chang moved forward slightly, but Smith swung the machine pistol towards him.
The Departure
3
He then turned and fired one short burst from the machine pistol.
The Departure
4
Christian sighed and put down the dismantled barrel of the machine pistol.
The Young Lions
5
The woman was holding a compact Sunjet, the man a machine pistol.
Altered carbon
6
The wiseguy considered for a moment, then waved listlessly with the machine pistol.
Fire With Fire
7
The firearms seized include a sub-machine gun, a machine pistol and a rifle.
The Irish Times
8
Braddock was gazing at them suspiciously, swinging his machine pistol back towards them.
The Departure
9
Detonation inside, lighting the interior, the burr of a machine pistol over com.
The Departure
10
He bent down and took his machine pistol out from under the couch.
The Young Lions
11
She stood, produced an ugly machine pistol, and yelled in Tilisi.
RUNNER
12
Christian pushed his machine pistol through the daisy clump and aimed at the barricade.
The Young Lions
13
Her gaze finally came to rest on the machine pistol.
The Departure
14
At my side, the muscle with the machine pistol smirked.
Altered carbon
15
A man was sliding down a rope and aiming his machine pistol at her.
Provenance
16
He carried a machine pistol with an assault clip like a flattened ram's horn.
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