deagle

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English

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Etymology

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Blend of desert +‎ eagle

Pronunciation

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Noun

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deagle (plural deagles)

  1. (slang) Desert Eagle (a type of pistol)
    • 2011 September 19, Marco Fiori, “Everything you need to know about Counter Strike: Global Offensive”, in Macgasm[1]:
      That means the Deagle, AWP, M4, AK — those staple killing devices are on track to appear.
    • 2017 January 6, Chris Eger, “New Desert Eagle combo pack comes with both .44 Mag, .50 AE barrels”, in Guns.com[2]:
      If you are a Deagle fan but have problems deciding between running your Israeli supersized pistol in .44 Magnum or .50 Action-Express, Magnum Research now has you covered.

Verb

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deagle (third-person singular simple present deagles, present participle deagling, simple past and past participle deagled)

  1. (transitive, slang, video games) To shoot with a Desert Eagle.
    • 2018 April 16, Erwin Cruz, “'Fortnite:' Epic looking on hit reg changes; Meteor showers spotted”, in Blasting News[3]:
      Someone from the FortniteBR subreddit recently posted a short clip of his gameplay where his character deagled another player in the head.
    • 2019 February 15, Alan Bernal, quoting Nick ‘NICKMERCS’ Kolcheff, “NICKMERCS hits out at Fortnite PC players for bashing console players”, in Dexerto[4]:
      Don’t say stupid things because you got deagled in a scrim.

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