gives it the gun

A form of give it the gun — To cause a specific vehicle to accelerate; to open the throttle of an engine.

Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of give it the gun
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APA

gives it the gun. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gives%20it%20the%20gun

MLA

“gives it the gun.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gives%20it%20the%20gun. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

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