packing a gun
pack a gun
To have a firearm, especially a handgun, currently on one's person. There just aren't guns anywhere in the country. Even most of the police don't pack guns! I make sure I'm always packing a gun when I go through this part of town.
See also: gun, pack
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
packing a gun
tv. carrying a gun. The crook was packing a gun and carrying a knife in his hand.
See also: gun, packing
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
- pack a gun
- at the high port
- stick to one's guns, to
- spike (one's) guns
- spike somebody's guns
- spike someone's guns
- zip gun
- about/on your person
- hired gun
- bring (something) within range