كيف تنطق "the smoking gun"

expression

thuh SMOH-king gun

thuh smOH-king gun

التعريف

'The smoking gun' means clear and undeniable proof that shows someone is guilty or something is true, especially in an investigation or crime.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈsmoʊkɪŋ/ /ˈɡən

الإنجليزية البريطانية

ðə, ði/ /smˈəʊkɪŋ/ /ɡˈʌn

أمريكي

thuh SMOH-king gun

بريطاني

thuh smOH-king gun

The police found the smoking gun in the suspect's car.

The email was the smoking gun in the investigation.

They still haven't found the smoking gun to prove he's guilty.

That document was basically the smoking gun everyone was waiting for.