Gunsel Meaning in English

word

US

ˈɡʌnsəl

GUN-suhl

UK

ˈɡʌnsəl

GUN-suhl

التعريف

A 'gunsel' is slang for a criminal, especially a young man who carries a gun and works for a gangster or mobster.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Very informal, used mostly in classic hardboiled crime fiction or old gangster movies. Rare in everyday conversation today. Sometimes confused with 'gunman' or 'thug' but refers more specifically to a gangster's young armed assistant.

• Spanish: matón armado - pistolero (jerga policial)
• Portuguese (BR): matador de aluguel - pistoleiro (gíria policial)
• Portuguese (PT): matador contratado - pistoleiro (gíria policial)
• Chinese (Simplified): 枪手（黑帮用语）
• Chinese (Traditional): 槍手（黑幫用語）
• Hindi: गैंग का बंदूकधारी (स्लैंग)
• Arabic: قاتل مأجور (مصطلح عصابات)
• Bengali: বন্দুকবাজ - গ্যাংস্টারের সহকারী
• Russian: шестёрка (с оружием) - мальчик на побегушках (у гангстера)
• Japanese: ガンマンの子分 - ギャングの手下
• Vietnamese: tay sai có súng - đàn em cầm súng
• Korean: 총잡이 하수인 - 조직폭력배의 젊은 부하
• Turkish: silahlı çırak - çete üyesinin genç yardımcısı
• Urdu: گینگر کا مسلح ساتھی - نوجوان بندوق بردار
• Indonesian: anak buah bersenjata - kaki tangan gengster

جمل نموذجية

The boss sent his favorite gunsel to deliver the package.

basic

A gunsel never asks questions, he just does the job.

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People were afraid when the gunsel walked into the bar.

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He thinks he's tough, but he's no more than a two-bit gunsel.

natural

The detective kept his eye on the nervous gunsel in the corner.

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Back in the day, every mob boss had a loyal gunsel by his side.

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