bring a knife to a gunfight
To enter into a confrontation or other challenging situation without being adequately equipped or prepared.
Isn't that just like a wop? Brings a knife to a gun fight.
ADJ.
big, engaged, prepared, short
VERB + GUNFIGHT
braced, started
GUNFIGHT + NOUN
jenin, middle, minutes, ziri
PREP.
in, in
ADV.
only
noun
A battle (or a duel) using small arms.
YouTube is awash in gun content, often referred to as “GunTube” by firearm enthusiasts. Individuals who come to GunTube—including children and teens—can find videos which glorify assault weapons, show how to modify firearms, and teach viewers how to shoot through bulletproof glass or “win gunfights.”
verb
To engage in battle using small arms.
To enter into a confrontation or other challenging situation without being adequately equipped or prepared.
Isn't that just like a wop? Brings a knife to a gun fight.
YouTube is awash in gun content, often referred to as “GunTube” by firearm enthusiasts. Individuals who come to GunTube—including children and teens—can find videos which glorify assault weapons, show
WiktionaryThere's a big gunfight in the middle of the movie and the sheriff gets killed.
Tatoeba · #2664939The gunfight in Jenin went on for hours.
Tatoeba · #10925751A gunfight started and Ziri was immediately got shot in the thigh.
Tatoeba · #11176579Bruno has been in a gunfight.
Tatoeba · #11679407Carlos and Rima engaged in a short gunfight.
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