pull a gun



pull a gun (on someone)

 and pull a knife (on someone)
to bring out a gun or knife suddenly so that it is ready for use against someone. I screamed when the mugger pulled a knife on me. The police shot the thief when he pulled a gun.
See also: gun, pull

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Nousha-Persian
Raj-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Punjabi, Gujarati, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Nepali
HaleyHAY-leeEnglish (Modern)
MyrtieMUR-teeEnglish
Aulay-Scottish
LarkinLAHR-kinMedieval English