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gun moll

/ˈɡʌn mɒl/

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/ˈɡʌn mɒl/slangamericanobsolete
  • ruСленговый термин начала 20-го века, обозначающий женщину-спутницу или сообщницу гангстера или преступника, часто вовлечённую в незаконную деятельность. Термин считается устаревшим и редко используется в современном английском языке.

A slang term from the early 20th century referring to a female companion or accomplice of a gangster or criminal, often involved in illegal activities. The term is considered dated and rarely used in modern English.

  1. Female criminal associateC2informalamerican

    A woman who is the companion or accomplice of a gangster or criminal, often involved in illegal activities.

    ruПодружка гангстера

    • The film noir featured a classic gun moll who helped the gangster escape.
    • She was known as the gun moll of the notorious mob boss.
    • In old crime movies, the gun moll often had a tough, glamorous look.