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iron
noun- a gun, especially a handgun US, 1838
- The town’s full of old iron. — Raymond Chandler, The Little Sister, p. 19, 1949
- “I give you twenty dollars apiece for iron that costs you fucking nothing,” Jackie Brown said. — George V. Higgins, The Friends of Eddie Doyle, p. 35, 1971
- Then he stood up, flicked his iron to rock and roll and gave the little zero a long burst through the Playboy mag. — Apocalypse Now, 1979
- I ain’t gonna hassle you about the iron you carry even if it looks offensive. — Joseph Wambaugh, The Secrets of Harry Bright, p. 8, 1985
- We’re hard on private Johnny Hams what come aroun’ totin’ iron. — Robert Campbell, In La-La Land We Trust, p. 173, 1986
- The Corcoran brothers, carrying heavy iron. — Gerald Petievich, Shakedown, p. 214, 1988
- He’s packin’ a rod. Iron. Fill you full of lead. BAM BAAM muthafucka. — Nick Barlay, Curvy Lovebox, p. 137, 1997
- [O]ne of the Sticker and Ramsay boys – Sherman Smith by name – tilted the table and came out with his iron. — David Simon and Edward Burns, The Corner, p. 30, 1997
- the penis UK, 1706
- — Dictionary of the English/Creole of Trinidad & Tobago, 2003
- money UK, 1705
- — Washington Post Magazine, p. 7, 20 September 1987
- in the used car business, collectively the worst cars on the sales lot US
- — Peter Mann, How to Buy a Used Car Without Getting Gypped, p. 193, 1975
- Then he had a strange twinge of remorse for his cranky client because he knew the Ford wagon was tired iron. — Stephen Cannell, Big Con, p. 30, 1997
- an old, dilapidated truck US
- — Montie Tak, Truck Talk, p. 90, 1971
- in hot rodding, a custom-built chrome bumper US
- — American Speech, p. 305, December 1956: “Hot-rodders’ jargon again”
- an older mainframe computer US
- — Eric S. Raymond, The New Hacker’s Dictionary, p. 211, 1991
- a railway track US
- — Ramon Adams, The Language of the Railroader, p. 85, 1977
▶ push iron; bump iron; drive iron; pump iron
to lift weights US, 1965
Prison use.- “You best stick to rasslin’, and” – He back-handed Cat’s softening belly – “pushing iron.” — Malcolm Braly, On the Yard, p. 342, 1967
- And sometimes I go to the weight-lifting area, strip down to a pair of trunks, and push a little iron for a while and soak up the sun. — Eldridge Cleaver, Soul on Ice, p. 44, 1968
- He’d been to the joint, and had been throwin’ iron up there. — Bobby Seale, Seize the Time, p. 17, 1970
- — American Speech, p. 201, Fall 1984: “The language of bodybuilding”
- Gordon [Liddy] is gone now–he went off to prison and pumped iron for three years and gave them nothing but his name and his Social Security number. — Hunter S. Thompson, Generation of Swine, p. 104, 14 April 1986
- Let’s bump some iron. — Seth Morgan, Homeboy, p. 224, 1990
- Only two other cons were mad enough to be driving iron on the weight pile beneath Tower Three. — Seth Morgan, Homeboy, p. 224, 1990
- I was pumping that iron at least three times a day. — Boyz N The Hood, 1990
- It was imperative that all members drive iron on a regular basis. — Bill Valentine, Gangs and Their Tattoos, p. 10, 2000
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