Carabines (en. Rifles)

/ka.ʁa.bin/

Synonyms

  • fusil
  • arme à feu
  • sniper
  • tir à l'arc

Slang Meanings

Colloquial expression for a rifle sometimes used in hunting jargon.
We call it the 'doe', this rifle is formidable.
On l'appelle la 'biche', cette carabine est redoutable.
Slang term to refer to a weapon in general.
He pulls out his rifle to show off his shooting skills.
Il sort sa carabine pour montrer ses talents de tireur.