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PISTOL-HOT
PISTOL-HOT
ScnMaster
a shortened
form
of "hotter than a two-dollar pistol," which means very
hot
;
red-hot
. A two-dollar pistol is "
hot
" because it is s o cheaply made that it usually
blows
up and
blows off
a
hand
.
—
Class VIII
№12, Approved November 1990