Gunfight Definition & Meaning

gunfight
noun
  1. a fight involving shooting small arms with the intent to kill or frighten

"Gunfight" in song lyrics

See how gunfight is used in real songs:

  • "We'll hit you up somethin fierce in a gunfight"
    The Almighty RSO f/ Legion of Doom — 5 Minutes of Doom (Comin' From the Legion)
  • "Type of muthafucka bring an axe to a gunfight"
    Blaze Ya Dead Homie — Hatchet Execution
  • "Tracked him one night, you call and cause a gunfight"
    War Cloud — Bluntz, Martinez, Girlz, & Gunz

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