Roscoe
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Roscoe is a noun meaning (US, slang) A handgun, particularly a revolver.
Meaning
(US, slang) A handgun, particularly a revolver.
Example Sentences
Vincenzo Ricci: Just his normal detail, a few guys with roscoes. None of the other fellas are gonna do dick to protect that piece of shit.
Why, it was nothing to travel about the country with fifty grand worth of ice on me. Suppose I hadn’t packed a roscoe—hell, I’d of been hoisted once a week!
Before Hicks knows it they're out in the far northwest somewhere […], apt around any corner to find yourself up the wrong end of a roscoe from somebody you knew in sixth grade.
Word Forms
- roscoes
Related Words
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