both barrels

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The maximum damage that a weapon can deliver. figuratively,informal,plural,plural-only
    — to give someone both barrels

词源

In reference to discharging both barrels of a double-barrelled shotgun simultaneously rather than one at a time.
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