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water pistol

noun as in squirt gun

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You are asking me to make a prediction and I don't know which gun I've got - a bazooka or a water pistol.

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In Barcelona, demonstrators fired at foreign visitors with water pistols and among the slogans daubed on their banners were: “Tourism kills the city” and “Tourists go home.”

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Last month in the Spanish city of Barcelona, protesters armed with water pistols marched through the city spraying tourists and yelling “go home.”

The stresses of over-tourism sometimes spur irate displays directed at outsiders — such as attention-grabbing anti-tourist protests in Barcelona last month, with demonstrators wielding water pistols, or hostile graffiti popping up in places like Athens.

The anger among many locals is reaching a new level - notably demonstrated in Barcelona recently when visitors were drenched with water pistols.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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