"taser" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Dutch]

IPA: /ˈteː.zər/ Audio: Nl-taser.ogg Forms: tasers [plural]
Rhymes: -eːzər Etymology: Borrowed from English taser. Etymology templates: {{bor|nl|en|taser}} English taser Head templates: {{nl-noun|m|-s|-}} taser m (plural tasers)
  1. A taser (electro-stun weapon). Tags: masculine Synonyms: stroomstootwapen
    Sense id: en-taser-nl-noun-mzOvOU7V Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈteɪ.zə(ɹ)/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈteɪ.zɚ/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-taser.wav [Southern-England] Forms: tasers [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪzə(ɹ) Etymology: Acronym of the science fiction story Tom Swift and His Electric Rifle. Coined in the early 1970s by the inventor Jack Cover originally as TSER, to which he later added the letter A to ease pronunciation. Genericization of the trademark Taser. Etymology templates: {{m|en|Taser}} Taser Head templates: {{en-noun}} taser (plural tasers)
  1. A Taser, a handheld device made by Taser International intended to immobilize another by delivering an electric shock. Categories (topical): Weapons Synonyms: stun gun
    Sense id: en-taser-en-noun-WjNjfaby Disambiguation of Weapons: 52 26 15 7
  2. (by extension) Any electroshock stun gun. Tags: broadly Translations (any stun gun): صَاعِق (ṣāʕiq) [masculine] (Arabic), مُسَدَّس صَاعِق (musaddas ṣāʕiq) [masculine] (Arabic), 電擊槍 (Chinese Mandarin), 电击枪 (diànjīqiāng) (Chinese Mandarin), stroomstootwapen [neuter] (Dutch), tasero (Esperanto), sähkötainnutin (Finnish), etälamautin (Finnish), taser [masculine] (French), Elektroschockpistole [feminine] (German), Taser [masculine] (German), טֵייזר (téyzr) [masculine] (Hebrew), שׁוֹקֶר חַשְׁמַלִּי (shóker khashmalí) [masculine] (Hebrew), sokkoló (Hungarian), Taser [masculine] (Italian), スタンガン (stun gun) (Japanese), електрошо́ковен пи́штол (elektrošókoven píštol) [masculine] (Macedonian), електрошо́кер (elektrošóker) [masculine] (Macedonian), електрошок-на́права (elektrošok-náprava) [feminine] (Macedonian), пи́штол за зашемету́вање (píštol za zašemetúvanje) [masculine] (Macedonian), те́јзер (téjzer) [masculine] (Macedonian), pū hiko (Maori), электрошо́ковый пистоле́т (elektrošókovyj pistolét) [masculine] (Russian), электрошо́кер (elektrošóker) [masculine] (Russian), та́зер (tázer) [masculine] (Russian), тэ́йзер (tɛ́jzer) [masculine] (Russian), elektroşok silahı (Turkish), електрошо́кер (elektrošóker) [masculine] (Ukrainian), súng kích điện (Vietnamese), súng điện (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-taser-en-noun-fZrmdkKG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English genericized trademarks Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 25 43 22 10 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 27 45 22 6 Disambiguation of English genericized trademarks: 25 42 22 12 Disambiguation of 'any stun gun': 32 68
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Taser Derived forms: tase Related terms: stun gun, cattle prod (english: an electric shock device used to herd cattle), electric fence (english: a fixed installation electric shock barrier used to control livestock), mace (english: a self-defense chemical spray used to fend off attackers, similar use to personal tasers), pepper spray (english: a self-defense chemical spray used to fend off attackers, similar use to personal tasers)

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈteɪ.zə(ɹ)/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈteɪ.zɚ/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-taser.wav [Southern-England] Forms: tasers [present, singular, third-person], tasering [participle, present], tasered [participle, past], tasered [past]
Rhymes: -eɪzə(ɹ) Etymology: Acronym of the science fiction story Tom Swift and His Electric Rifle. Coined in the early 1970s by the inventor Jack Cover originally as TSER, to which he later added the letter A to ease pronunciation. Genericization of the trademark Taser. Etymology templates: {{m|en|Taser}} Taser Head templates: {{en-verb}} taser (third-person singular simple present tasers, present participle tasering, simple past and past participle tasered)
  1. To shock a person, thing, individual, or animal with a handheld device with the electric shock that it delivers; to stun with a stun gun.
    Sense id: en-taser-en-verb-r1D9esBB
  2. (figuratively) To strike verbally or gesturally with ill intents. Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-taser-en-verb-xVwcawRX
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Taser, tase Related terms: laser, maser, phaser

Noun [French]

Forms: tasers [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from English taser. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|fr|en|taser|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} English taser, {{bor+|fr|en|taser}} Borrowed from English taser Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} taser m (plural tasers)
  1. taser, a Taser Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-taser-fr-noun-GmpvNYk~
  2. taser, by generalization, any electroshock stun gun Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-taser-fr-noun-CFp3xtuF Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 10 90
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms (generalized): pistolet à impulsion électrique, PIE, PIÉ Hypernyms: arme à impulsion électrique, AIE, AIÉ
Disambiguation of 'generalized': 52 48

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "taser m (plural tasers)",
      "name": "fr-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hypernyms": [
    {
      "word": "arme à impulsion électrique"
    },
    {
      "word": "AIE"
    },
    {
      "word": "AIÉ"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "taser, a Taser"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "taser",
          "taser#English"
        ],
        [
          "Taser",
          "Taser"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "taser, by generalization, any electroshock stun gun"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "taser",
          "taser#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "generalized",
      "word": "pistolet à impulsion électrique"
    },
    {
      "sense": "generalized",
      "word": "PIE"
    },
    {
      "sense": "generalized",
      "word": "PIÉ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "taser"
}
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  "called_from": "form_descriptions/2013",
  "msg": "more than one value in \"roman\": sutangan vs. stun gun",
  "path": [
    "taser"
  ],
  "section": "English",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "taser",
  "trace": ""
}

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