How to Pronounce "pull a gun"
expression
ˈpʊɫ/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈɡən
PULL-uh-GUN
pˈʊl/ /æɪ/ /ɡˈʌn
PULL-uh-GUN
Definition
To suddenly take out a gun, usually to threaten, warn, or defend oneself in a tense or dangerous situation.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈpʊɫ/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈɡən
British English
pˈʊl/ /æɪ/ /ɡˈʌn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PULL-uh-GUN
UK
PULL-uh-GUN
Listen in Context
He pulled a gun when he heard a noise downstairs.
The robber pulled a gun at the bank.
Don't pull a gun unless you are in danger.
He got really scared when the officer suddenly pulled a gun on him.