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Meanings of pepper spray in English

Russian
газовый баллончик
Portuguese
aerosol de pimenta
Spanish
spray de pimienta
Catalan
gas pebre
Wikidata

Non-lethal chemical weapon.

газовый баллончик
Usage of pepper spray in English
1
Stab-resistant body armour and pepper spray was also taken from the station.
Radio NZ
2
Police fired pepper spray during a scuffle outside a nearby train station.
Reuters
3
There is nothing, repeat nothing, domestic about the nature of pepper spray.
Wired
4
Police found duct tape, a knife and pepper spray in his backpack.
Radio NZ
5
Actually, she nailed him with some pepper spray and that blinded him.
The Kingmaker
6
I approached the closed bathroom door with my pepper spray in hand.
Three to get deadly and four to score
7
She found the pepper spray and took it, along with my wallet.
Death masks
8
She pulled out the pepper spray: it worked on anything with eyes.
Wicked lovely
9
They found duct tape, a knife and pepper spray in his backpack.
Radio NZ
10
Don't move a muscle or I'll hit you with the pepper spray.
Hot six
11
I got my gun and my stun gun and some pepper spray.
Finger lickin' fifteen
12
That pepper spray only works if you get it in my face.
Hot six
13
They beat me, swabbed pepper spray in my eyes, shit like that.
An ordinary decent criminal
14
Gardaí used pepper spray more than 500 times last year, new figures show.
The Irish Times
15
It's bringing to light the problems that occur when police overuse pepper spray.
Wired
16
Dozens of people were arrested and police used pepper spray on some protesters.
Reuters