"Hitler's buzzsaw" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-Hitler's buzzsaw.wav Forms: Hitler's buzzsaws [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Hitler's buzzsaw (plural Hitler's buzzsaws)
  1. (military, World War II, slang) The MG 42 machine gun. Tags: slang Related terms: Stalin's organ Translations (slang: MG 42): luusaha (Finnish), Hitlersäge [feminine] (German), Knochensäge [feminine] (German), Hitlersense [feminine] (German), Singende Säge [feminine] (German), Hitlergeige [feminine] (German), karabin maszynowy MG 42 [masculine] (Polish)

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