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Meaning of stop lead | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

To be killed by a bullet from a gun.

US, dated, slang

Examples

“It don't never rain in this damned country and you'll stop lead or stretch rope if you keeps shootin' cattle.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

stop off stop out stop over stop press stop short stop someone in their tracks