Definition
Plural of gunslinger; people, usually in the Old West, who were skilled with guns and often engaged in shootouts.
Etymology
From 'gunslinger' (gun + slinger, one who slings or carries guns), a distinctly American term emerging in the 1870s to describe frontier gunfighters. The term blended frontier reality with mythological embellishment.
Kelly Says
Most famous historical gunslingers were actually far less dramatic than their legends—Wyatt Earp spent more time as a lawman and businessman than in gunfights, yet our cultural memory exaggerates the violence into something grander.
Translations
ARالعربية
مطلق النار
mat-la-q na-ar
BNবাংলা
বন্দুকধারী
bondook-dha-ree
CACatalà
pistolers
pee-stoh-leh-r
CSČeština
pistoleři
pee-stoh-lehr-ee
DADansk
pistoleroer
pee-stoh-leh-roh-er
DEDeutsch
Schützen
shuh-tsen
ELΕλληνικά
αρχηγός
ar-hee-gos
ESEspañol
pistoleros
pee-stoh-leh-rohss
FAفارسی
کارشکن
kaar-sheh-ken
FISuomi
pistooliampuja
pee-stoo-lee-am-poo-ja
FRFrançais
pistoleurs
pee-stoh-lehr
GUGU
ગોળીવરો
go-lee-va-roh
HAHA
maganin gurne
ma-ga-nin gur-neh
HIहिन्दी
बंदूकधारी
ban-dook-dha-ree
HUMagyar
pisztolyos
pees-to-lee-ohs
IDBahasa Indonesia
penembak jitu
peh-nem-bak ji-too
IGIG
onye na-akpụ
oh-nye na-ak-poo
ITItaliano
pistoleri
pee-stoh-leh-ree
KMKM
អ្នកប្រើបាន
anhk-b-r-b-an
MSBahasa Melayu
penembak
peh-nem-bak
MYမြန်မာ
လက်နက်ကိုင်
laet-naek-koh-ing
NLNederlands
pistoleers
pee-stoh-lehr
NONorsk
pistoleroer
pee-stoh-leh-roh-er
PLPolski
strzelcy
shteh-l-tsy
PTPortuguês
pistoleiros
pee-stoh-leh-rohs
RORomână
pistoleri
pee-stoh-leh-ree
RUРусский
стрелки
strel-ki
SVSvenska
pistolerare
pee-stoh-leh-rah-reh
SWKiswahili
wapendaji
wa-pen-da-jee
TAதமிழ்
தப்பிப்போர்
tap-pee-pohr
TEతెలుగు
పిస్టల్ షూటర్
pees-tal-shoo-ter
THไทย
นักแม่นปืน
naak-mae-nen-peun
TLTL
mga barilero
mga ba-ree-leh-roh
TRTürkçe
pistoleciler
pee-stoh-leh-chih-ler
UKУкраїнська
стрілець
strelets
URاردو
گولیاں مارنے والے
goo-lee-an ma-r-nay-way-lay
VITiếng Việt
người bắn súng
ngoo-ban-sung
ZUZU
abaphansi
ah-ba-fan-see