pepper spray
A non-lethal chemical agent derived from peppers used in riot control and personal…A non-lethal chemical agent derived from peppers used in riot control and personal self-defense.
» I have pepper spray with me.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable, usually)A non-lethal chemical agent derived from peppers used in riot control and personal self-defense.
The man who survived mustard gas and pepper spray is now a seasoned veteran.
Pfefferspray
олеорези́н ка́псикумoleorezín kápsikum, перцо́вый аэрозо́льpercóvyj aerozólʹ, перцо́вый газpercóvyj gaz
- a nonlethal aerosol spray made with the pepper derivative oleoresin capiscum; used to cause temporary blindness and incapacitate an attacker; also used as a bear deterrent
Examples
25 sentencesI have pepper spray with me.
Mary carries pepper spray in her purse.
ruМэри носит в сумочке перцовый баллончик. — marafon
deMary trägt ein Pfefferspray in ihrer Handtasche. — mutskt
It's just pepper spray.
Apparently, it was just pepper spray.
deAnscheinend handelte es sich nur um Pfefferspray. — Waldelfe
He carries pepper spray with him.
Translations
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Forms
plural: pepper spraysSynonyms
4 synonymsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable