(thing) by pukesick Fri Mar 03 2000 at 9:03:43
A gun. "The parole dude (commissioner) asked me where I scored for (stole) the equalizer. He says 'Don't tell me you found it in a garbage can. That story, I heard.' Funny, I was just gonna spring with (offer) that gag (lie)."

- american underworld dictionary - 1950
I like it!