smoking gun
Language: en
globalneutral
- A firearm that has just been fired and is therefore still emitting smoke; literal evidence that the weapon was recently discharged.
globalformalinformal
- Conclusive or decisive evidence that proves someone's guilt or confirms a theory beyond reasonable doubt.
- An incontrovertible piece of proof that directly links a person to a wrongdoing or event.
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