gunner

gunner
 n.β€” Β«Timika in Basketball they have what is called a “Gunner” this is a person who shoots the ball every time he gets it even when he should pass.Β» β€”β€œHip Hop MC NYOIL Responds to Director of the Decency Initiative” ThugLifeArmy.com May 19, 2007. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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