taser
To shock a person, thing, individual, or animal with a handheld device with the…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.
» Tom has been tasered three times.
В Тома трижды выстрелили из электрошокового пистолета.
Meaning
2 sensesTo shock a person, thing, individual, or animal with a handheld device with the electric shock that it delivers; to stun with a stun gun.
(figuratively)To strike verbally or gesturally with ill intents.
As I spoke too loudly during the solemn church service, my husband shot me a glance that emotionally tasered me to the point of silence until we returned home 2 hours later.
Examples
24 sentencesTom has been tasered three times.
ruВ Тома трижды выстрелили из электрошокового пистолета. — odexed
Tom was tasered.
deTom wurde mit einem Taser beschossen. — Felixjp
Sami was stunned by a taser.
A taser is not a toy.
A taser could be a dangerous weapon.
Forms
tasers, tasering, tasered, taseredSynonyms
1 synonymsWord family
3 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle