English
taser
see also: Taser, TASer
Pronunciation
  • (RP) IPA: /ˈteɪ.zə(ɹ)/
  • (GA) IPA: /ˈteɪ.zɚ/
Noun

taser (plural tasers)

  1. A Taser, a handheld device made by Taser International intended to immobilize another by delivering an electric shock.
    Synonyms: stun gun
  2. (by extension) Any electroshock stun gun.
Translations
  • French: taser
  • German: Elektroschockpistole, Taser
  • Russian: электрошо́ковый пистоле́т
Verb

taser (tasers, present participle tasering; past and past participle tasered)

  1. 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.
  2. (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.
Synonyms
Taser
Noun

taser (plural tasers)

  1. Alternative letter-case form of taser
Verb

taser (tasers, present participle tasering; past and past participle tasered)

  1. Alternative letter-case form of taser
TASer
Noun

taser (plural tasers)

  1. (video games) A gamer who records speedruns created with the help of software tools.


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