glock

/ɡlˈɑk/

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Frequency: 3.10 in modern English

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noun

Informal

"Grab ya Glocks when you see Tupac, call the cops when you see Tupac"
"Feel these hot rocks, fellas, put you in a dry spot, fellas / In a pine box with nine shots from my Glock, fellas"
"Alex blinked her eyes open and looked up at the face of a bald man wearing pajamas. In his right hand was a pump shotgun, in his left her Glock 23."

The handgun is named after Austrian engineer Gaston Glock (1929–2023).

Glocks (plural)

Glock switch

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Questions

How do you pronounce glock?

The recorded pronunciation is /ɡlˈɑk/.

What does glock mean?

A surname from German.

Where does glock come from?

How to pronounce glock

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