pepper spray
Noun
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Noun
pepper spray (uncountable)
- A non-lethal chemical agent detived from peppers used in riot control and personal self-defense.
- The man who survived mustard gas and pepper spray is now a seasoned veteran.
- capsicum spray, OC gas, OC spray, pepper gas, mace
- French: gaz poivre, gaz poivré
- German: Pfefferspray
- Italian: gas OC
- Portuguese: spray de pimenta
- Russian: олеорези́н ка́псикум
- Spanish: aerosol de pimienta
pepper spray (pepper sprays, present participle pepper spraying; past and past participle pepper sprayed)
- (transitive) To douse (someone or something) with pepper spray.
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