Phrase guide
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noun
An event where a promoter rents a venue to bring together gun dealers and potential purchasers: a trade show for firearms.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: trade show, trade fair, show, fair, exhibition
noun
A display of one's bulgingly muscular biceps (upper arms).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: humorous
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
The biceps sense is an extension of the metaphor whereby biceps are jokingly called guns.
