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dry-gulching

 

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Noun dry-gulching has 1 sense
  1. dry-gulching - the act of killing from ambush
    --1 is a kind of
    ambush, ambuscade, lying in wait, trap; murder, slaying, execution

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Dry-gulching

Noun:

  1. (US, slang) The act of killing or robbing someone surreptitiously.

Sample Sentence:

"The sheriff's office was concerned about a rise in dry-gulching incidents within the county."

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Verb:

  1. (US, slang) To ambush or attack someone unexpectedly and from behind.

Sample Sentence:

"The gang of outlaws dry-gulched the lone traveler as soon as he stepped off the stagecoach."

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Verb:

  1. (US, slang) To betray or deceive someone, especially by withholding information.

Sample Sentence:

"My so-called friend dry-gulched me by not mentioning that he had already sold the last ticket to the concert."

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