water gun

noun

: water pistol

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On the campaign trail, Trump has promised to enact sweeping tariffs on imports that would ignite trade wars that could make those waged in his first administration look like a water gun fight. —

Jeremy Bogaisky, Forbes, 2 Nov. 2024 This summer saw tourists pelted with water guns in Barcelona, and more recently, 80 residents repeatedly walking up and down a pedestrian crossing in Hio, Galicia, to stop tourists from reaching the beach. —

Alex Ledsom, Forbes, 27 Sep. 2024 In Barcelona, where influencers and tourists have run amok, locals have responded in turn by squirting them with water guns. —

Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 22 Sep. 2024 Locals have also begun to protest against overtourism, with some Barcelona residents spraying visitors with water guns to get their point across. —

Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 9 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for water gun