How to pronounce “get the drop on”

Meaning

• [Verb]
• (transitive, informal) To point one's firearm at another person, thereby gaining dominance in a situation.
• (transitive, informal, by extension) To obtain an advantage over another person, by acting before that person.

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

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