Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

mount a 50 cal on their bass boat

French translation:

monter une mitrailleuse sur leur bateau de pêche

Added to glossary by Sylvia Rochonnat
Oct 24, 2007 18:33
16 yrs ago
English term

mount a 50 cal on their bass boat

English to French Other Ships, Sailing, Maritime
Personally, I think militia groups are more of an Army problem. I mean, it's easy for a group of redneck Army washouts to grab a bunch of rifles and paint their pick up trucks camouflage, call themselves a militia group. What are sailors gonna do, mount a 50 cal on their bass boat?

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monter une mitrailleuse sur leur bateau de pêche

"50 cal" = .50 caliber, a famous machine gune.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/50_cal
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Note added at 1 hr (2007-10-24 20:19:00 GMT)
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sorry, of course it's "gun", not "gune" :)
Peer comment(s):

agree Pierre POUSSIN
1 hr
agree Jean-Claude Gouin
5 hrs
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