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In some senses, roscoe is marked as slang, US. Watch for register when choosing this word.
roscoe
name 3noun 1
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4ADJ.
packed
VERB + ROSCOE
end
ROSCOE + NOUN
d, somebody
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from
Definitions
noun
1
A handgun, particularly a revolver.
Why, it was nothing to travel about the country with fifty grand worth of ice on me. Suppose I hadn’t packed a roscoe—hell, I’d of been hoisted once a week!
Vincenzo Ricci: Just his normal detail, a few guys with roscoes. None of the other fellas are gonna do dick to protect that piece of shit.
name
1
A surname from Old Norse.
2
A male given name transferred from the surname.
3
A hamlet and census-designated place in Sullivan County, New York, United States, named after Senator Roscoe Conkling.
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Why, it was nothing to travel about the country with fifty grand worth of ice on me. Suppose I hadn’t packed a roscoe—hell, I’d of been hoisted once a week!
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Vincenzo Ricci: Just his normal detail, a few guys with roscoes. None of the other fellas are gonna do dick to protect that piece of shit.
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Before Hicks knows it they're out in the far northwest somewhere […], apt around any corner to find yourself up the wrong end of a roscoe from somebody you knew in sixth grade.
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