"eat one's gun" meaning in English

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Verb

Audio: en-au-eat one's gun.ogg Forms: eats one's gun [present, singular, third-person], eating one's gun [participle, present], ate one's gun [past], eaten one's gun [participle, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|eat<,,ate,eaten> one's gun}} eat one's gun (third-person singular simple present eats one's gun, present participle eating one's gun, simple past ate one's gun, past participle eaten one's gun)
  1. (idiomatic) To commit suicide, especially by use of a firearm discharged into the victim's mouth. Tags: idiomatic Categories (topical): Suicide
    Sense id: en-eat_one's_gun-en-verb-U6wXRzoL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English predicates, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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