Shot
Meanings and phrases
adj.
- varying in color when seen in different lights or from different angles; changeable; chatoyant; iridescent
n.
- the act of firing a projectile; shooting
- a solid missile discharged from a firearm; pellet
- (sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand; stroke
- the act of putting a liquid into the body by means of a syringe; injection
- a consecutive series of pictures that constitutes a unit of action in a film; scene
- a chance to do something; crack
- a person who shoots (usually with respect to their ability to shoot); shooter
- the launching of a missile or spacecraft to a specified destination; blastoff
- an estimate based on little or no information; guess; guesswork; guessing; dead reckoning
- a small drink of liquor; nip
- an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect; shaft; slam; dig; barb; jibe; gibe
- sports equipment consisting of a heavy metal ball used in the shot put
- an explosive charge used in blasting
- a blow hard enough to cause injury
- an attempt to score in a game
- informal words for any attempt or effort; stab
- an informal photograph; usually made with a small hand-held camera; snapshot; snap
n.
- a small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun; BB
n.
- a relatively short golf shot intended to put the ball onto the putting green; approach
n.
- a return made with the back of the hand facing the direction of the stroke; backhand; backhand stroke
n.
- a basketball shot that bounces off of the backboard before passing through the hoop
n.
- throwing the basketball toward the hoop
n.
- an important influential person; big gun; big wheel; big cheese; big deal; big enchilada; big fish; head honcho
n.
- small lead shot for shotgun shells; buckshot; duck shot
n.
- an additional dose that makes sure the first dose was effective; booster; booster dose; recall dose
adv.
- by a great deal
n.
- a metallic cylinder packed with shot and used as ammunition in a firearm; case shot; canister
n.
- a metallic cylinder packed with shot and used as ammunition in a firearm; canister; canister shot
n.
- an unhindered basketball shot from the foul line; given to penalize the other team for committing a foul; foul shot; free throw; penalty free throw; charity toss; charity throw
n.
- an unnecessarily aggressive and unfair remark directed at a defenseless person
- an illegal and unsportsmanlike act of unnecessary violence
n.
- (golf) a low running approach shot; chip
n.
- a tennis return made with a downward motion that puts backspin on the ball; chop
n.
- someone skilled in shooting; marksman; sharpshooter
n.
- a soft return so that the tennis ball drops abruptly after crossing the net; dink
n.
- small lead shot for shotgun shells; bird shot; buckshot
n.
- a basketball shot in which the basketball is propelled downward into the basket; dunk; stuff shot
n.
- (sports) a return made with the palm of the hand facing the direction of the stroke (as in tennis or badminton or squash); forehand; forehand stroke
n.
- an unhindered basketball shot from the foul line; given to penalize the other team for committing a foul; free throw; penalty free throw; charity toss; charity throw; charity shot
n.
- the act of swinging a golf club at a golf ball and (usually) hitting it; golf stroke; swing
n.
- a basketball shot made over the head with the hand that is farther from the basket; hook
n.
- canna grown especially for its edible rootstock from which arrowroot starch is obtained; achira; arrowroot; Canna indica; Canna edulis
n.
- (basketball) a player releases the basketball at the high point of a jump; jumper
- In 1995 Holger calculated the optimum angle of a jump shot to be 60 degrees.
- On December 12, 2015, Felix hit the game-winning jump shot at the buzzer in an 84-82 upset of No.
- The two most common shots that use the above described setup are the "set shot" and the "jump shot".
adv.
- without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening; immediately; instantly; straightaway; straight off; directly; now; right away; at once; forthwith
n.
- a venture that involves great risk but promises great rewards
- a contestant that is unlikely to win
- A win by Davis seemed to be a long shot.
- She appeared only in long shot.
- It's very obvious their team was a better team by a long shot," Richt said.
n.
- a shot in billiards made by hitting the cue ball with the cue held nearly vertically; the cue ball spins around another ball before hitting the object ball; masse
n.
- the launching of a spacecraft to the moon
n.
- a photograph of someone's face (especially one made for police records); mugshot
n.
- a charge of ammunition for a single shot; round; unit of ammunition
n.
- a tennis return that passes an opponent who has approached the net
n.
- a high approach shot in golf; pitch
n.
- a one-handed basketball shot made while whirling on the pivot foot
n.
- ammunition consisting of gunpowder and bullets for muskets
n.
- the distance that a rifle bullet will carry; rifle range
n.
- a solid projectile that in former times was fired from a cannon; cannonball; cannon ball
n.
- a basketball shot made with an underhand scooping motion
n.
- a two-handed basketball shot from a stationary position
n.
- a small glass adequate to hold a single swallow of whiskey; jigger; pony
n.
- drill hole for a charge of an explosive
n.
- an alloy that is 98% lead and 2% arsenic; used in making small shot
n.
- an athletic competition in which a heavy metal ball is hurled as far as possible
- In 1955 she set a national record in the shot put.
- He retained the shot put title in Barcelona 1992.
- He entered two events, the shot put and discus throw.
n.
- an athlete who competes in the shot put
- Her younger sister, Zheniam, is also a shot putter.
- Zack was a former shot putter for Michigan State University.
- In 1984, she married fellow GDR shot putter Hartmut Briesenick.
n.
- tower of a kind once used to make shot; molten lead was poured through a sieve and dropped into water
n.
- a basketball shot in which the basketball is propelled downward into the basket; dunk; dunk shot
n.
- the act of hitting a tennis ball with a tennis racket; tennis stroke
E.g.
- He was shot down and badly burned on 28 September.
- The aircraft was shot down, and Anderson was killed.
- The MiGs quickly engaged and shot down two F-4s.
E.g.
- The film was shot on location in Istanbul, Turkey.
- The film was shot within a short span of 65 days.
- The film was shot primarily at Peerumedu in Idukki.
E.g.
- He was shot and killed that night by Dayton Dean.
- However, Khan is shot and killed by another man.
- He was shot and killed by police on duty nearby.
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- He was shot dead on 9 February 2012 by three gunmen.
- But by the curse, Lakhna is shot dead by Gujjar.
- Police Lieutenant Arne Sigve Klungland was shot dead.
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- The film was shot on location in Istanbul, Turkey.
- The film was shot on location in Bangkok, Thailand.
- It was shot on location in Łódź and Warsaw, Poland.
E.g.
- The video was shot live with an orchestra and choir.
- The music video was shot in Los Angeles, California.
- The video was shot in Palma de Mallorca, Spain.
E.g.
- Bernstein fought from 1902-8 without another title shot.
- Sheppard never received a world title shot.
- Parker fought Hughie Fury, who I know didn’t deserve a title shot.
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- Outdoor scenes were shot on an estate in Pasadena.
- Some scenes were shot in caves on the Diu island.
- The majority of the scenes were shot in L. Reveries.
E.g.
- They were all stabbed and shot to death multiple times.
- The song ends with the young woman being shot to death.
- Both had been shot to death at close range.
E.g.
- Accounts differ as to who actually fired the first shot.
- Colombian Jesus Rivas teed the first shot on the new tour.
- However, Goad denied firing the first shot in the fusillade.
E.g.
- Within minutes, Ouzts was fatally shot as well.
- He was fatally shot on September 22, 2012 in Mogadishu.
- Robinson stepped back from the car and fatally shot him.
E.g.
- He had been gagged and bound, then shot in the head.
- He then shot himself in the head in a suicide attempt.
- The perpetrator then shot himself dead.
E.g.
- Not a single shot was fired in the operation.
- A single shot killed five American gunners at one cannon.
- Not a single shot was fired at the piquets during the night.
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- Nasser was shot through the neck and was killed.
- Roberts then kills Brewer with a shot through the chest.
- Isaac Davis was shot through the heart.
E.g.
- Music Videos for the 2 songs were shot during June 2008.
- In November 2000, drummer Marcelo Yuka was shot during a robbery.
- The music video was shot during a hectic time in Braxton's career.
E.g.
- "Pinoy Fear Factor" was shot entirely in Argentina.
- Many films are still shot entirely in Cinecittà.
- A "B" production, it was shot entirely in Manhattan.
E.g.
- Daisy and Simon Daisy and Simon is a 1988 Australian film shot in Perth.
- This was also his first film shot in color by cinematographer Nicolas Roeg.
- The movie is the first feature film shot entirely in the Kingdom of Bhutan.
E.g.
- Shitkicker is accidentally shot in the head by Secrets.
- Paul Kearney accidentally shot himself fatally in 1960.
- It was Long's bodyguards who accidentally shot Long, not Weiss.
E.g.
- He got another shot in the majors in 1898 with Louisville.
- I was hoping and praying we would get another shot at him."
- Dan shoots Flynn, but then hears another shot from behind him.
E.g.
- It has been badly shot up, and Matrac has been killed.
- In the next four minutes six more Venturas were shot up.
- The other was Duffill’s shot up aircraft from the second box.
E.g.
- Bindra was tied with Henri Häkkinen heading into his final shot.
- Mercy shot A mercy shot is a final shot delivered in an execution.
- A final shot of Benkei is shown, taking a last stand against the Heishi.
E.g.
- The stand-up sequences were shot against a black background.
- He is mostly remembered for hitting the game winning shot against the No.
- After his victory over Scott Smith, Daley received the title shot against Nick Diaz.
E.g.
- It relies on footage shot by Johnson across the years in numerous different countries.
- Parton appears in the film as well, in news clips and in footage shot for the documentary.
- The ratio of footage shot to footage used was 263:1, one of the highest ratios ever for a film.
E.g.
- Sticking the head up, hoping to Christ it wouldn't be shot off."
- John Renfrow had his thumb shot off.
- He hit his lone major-league home run on August 13, a two-run shot off Jack Harshman of the Cleveland Indians.
E.g.
- The second shot shows what they do inside.
- His second shot set it on fire and left it at the side of the road.
E.g.
- The missions are introduced by cinematic scenes shot with real actors.
- Church scenes shot at St.John’s Anglican Church, Wilberforce NSW Australia.
- The film was shot primarily in the anamorphic format, with flashback scenes shot in Super 35.
E.g.
- Parts of the film were shot in Cedar City, Utah.
- Parts of the film were shot in the Gap in Utah.
- Portions of the film were shot on location in Southern California.
E.g.
- He was shot and wounded in the knee at the battle of Bunker Hill.
- He also drew on Selman, who was shot and wounded twice in the thigh.
- In 1978, he shot and wounded his brother Jerry after a political dispute.
E.g.
- The 147 Polish pilots claimed 201 aircraft shot down.
- 43 Squadron RAF, who claimed 10.25 aircraft shot down.
- 3 November was a clear day and German aircraft shot down five British aircraft.
E.g.
- The 147 Polish pilots claimed 201 aircraft shot down.
- 43 Squadron RAF, who claimed 10.25 aircraft shot down.
- 3 November was a clear day and German aircraft shot down five British aircraft.
E.g.
- The deceased in the car were each shot twice in the head.
- Scores for each shot are in increments of 1, with a maximum score of 10.
E.g.
- The deceased in the car were each shot twice in the head.
- On leaving the club, Simone is shot twice by a man on a motorbike.
- Smith has been shot twice, but escaped both times with light injuries.
E.g.
- But they hung in there and they had the last shot.
- This was to be Johnston's last shot at a major title.
- In the last shot, we see a chrome version of Kick-Ass's mask.
E.g.
- The movie was shot in and around Charters Towers.
- The movie was shot in Panchmarhi in Madhya Pradesh.
- Since then the movie was shot in a nonstop mode.
E.g.
- A list of films shot in Oregon is also available.
- Hindi films shot in Australia usually incorporate Australian culture.
- This list of films shot is organized first by region, and then chronologically by year.
E.g.
- Dunderdale is credited with scoring the first penalty shot goal in history.
- A penalty shot should always be accompanied by a 5 or 10 minutes penalty (see below).
- Dunderdale is credited with scoring the first penalty shot goal in ice hockey history.
E.g.
- They may be shot using the Z5's lasers, or dodged.
- The film was shot using a Sony F3 camera.
- This was his last film and scenes had to be shot using a double, or rewritten to complete the picture.
E.g.
- In 1966, in Dortmund, she placed first in the shot put event.
- In the 1968 shot put event, she became the first woman to throw for more than 19 metres.
- In the women's severe to moderate quadriplegia/cerebral palsy shot put event, she threw a distance of 5.85 metres.
E.g.
- Vishwas then gets shot by a rifleman and dies.
- Ruby ends up betraying Maury and gets shot in the back.
- He fails, though Howard gets shot in the process and is in ICU.
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- For the Masters series events the ATP introduced a shot clock.
- A shot clock of 45 seconds is used with one extension for each player per rack.
- The 13 points included a shot clock buzzer beater in the closing seconds of the third quarter.
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- The gondola scene was shot at Bridal Veil Falls.
- The Playboy Mansion scene was shot at the actual mansion.
- The stadium scene was shot in DY Patil Stadium apparently.
E.g.
- Mirza Jahangir fired a shot at the Resident from the roof of Naubat Khana.
- A crowd formed and the MPs each fired a shot into the air to try and disperse it.
- They almost fought a second time after Tremblay fired a shot at Roy's throat during practice.
E.g.
- He would do this so that when he shot his work it would look like natural lighting, not stage lighting.
- He shows it to a shocked Joe who recognises it as being the same pin that Donnie Riggs had in his hand when he shot him.
- The Chinese title of the novel is derived from an incident in Guo Jing's youth when he shot two eagles with a single arrow.
E.g.
- The song was shot in the landscapes of Ladakh and Kashmir.
- The song was shot in Nagercoil at a Punjabi dhabha restaurant.
- A music video for the song was shot in Vilnius and Kėdainiai, Lithuania.
E.g.
- The terrorist was later shot and killed.
- Cardo later shot Mayor Garrido to death.
- Thomas fled the area but was later shot and killed by police.
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- In the manga, Ryuk does this after Light is shot several times by Matsuda.
- Twelve days later, Torrio was returning from a shopping trip when he was shot several times.
- On September 28, 2013, Kafani was shot several times in East Oakland after shooting a music video.
E.g.
- During 1985, he shot the film "The Sacrifice" in Sweden.
- Cummings shot the film at the same time as "Free and Easy".
- Ravi Babu shot the film on a budget of approximately 45 Lakhs.
E.g.
- They had to undress and lie in the ditch before being shot.
- Women would sometimes be tortured and raped before being shot.
- Duncan executed Busgang before being shot and killed by Sarah.
E.g.
- Maxim had a very powerful shot and ability to score long distance goals.
- When not injured, he has proven to be a stable player with a very powerful shot.
- Meri showed once again a powerful shot, and gets picture of the week for a second time.
E.g.
- Soulbox', which featured a music video shot on location in New York City.
- Eric uses a video shot from his cellphone camera to determine the sniper's position.
- The single was a major commercial disappointment, with no proper physical release and no music video shot.
E.g.
- One month later, on 9 June 1946, the king was found shot to death.
- Then suddenly, in November 1993, Curtis is found shot dead, apparently murdered.
- On August 3, 2012, Gomiashvili was found shot dead at his own apartment in Tbilisi.
E.g.
- It was shot in black and white and in English.
- The movie was shot in black and white.
- Mosley shot in black and white film.
E.g.
- After his victory over Scott Smith, Daley received the title shot against Nick Diaz.
- Shamhalaev received his title shot against Pat Curran on April 4, 2013, at Bellator 95.
- The winner of the main event is expected to receive the next strawweight title shot against champion Angela Hill.
E.g.
- The British took the island without firing a shot.
- The USS "Nahant" had watched the action without firing a shot.
- They raised the flag of the United States without firing a shot.
E.g.
- However, the film was actually shot in Hawaii.
- Principal photography for the film was actually shot and completed in 2004.
- After the archives were opened, it emerged that Yenukdize was actually shot in October 1937.
E.g.
- This season was shot between 2003 and 2004.
- This season was shot between 2001 and 2003.
- The footage that is used in the video was shot between 2002 and 2005.
E.g.
- Not a single shot was fired in the operation.
- Not a shot was fired into camp this night.
- Not a single shot was fired at the piquets during the night.
E.g.
- Cary was shot when a Dutch Republic frigate attacked.
- While traveling through Nebraska on a raft, Roger is shot when the Slade gang robs them.
- The 23-year-old son of the fort's commander was fatally shot when he ran to raise the alarm.
E.g.
- The season ends with Feriha's mother getting shot by Halil, Feriha's ex-fiancé.
- Buddy shields the Kid, getting shot in the back, but rises up and battles Death in a sword fight.
- As with other games of the same genre, getting shot by a single enemy bullet will cause the player to lose a life.
E.g.
- You only get one shot before you get bit."
- While five of the passengers were safe, one was shot before he was rescued.
- Roughly 34 minutes of footage was shot before shut down; a trailer was also made.
E.g.
- He shot to fame with the song "Kasu Panam" from Soodhu Kavvum.
- He shot to fame for his role as a main antagonist in the hit period drama "The Little Nyonya".
- Gault shot to fame in the 1980s, taking the helm of the Rubbermaid company his father helped to found.
E.g.
- The series was shot on location in Zhuzhou.
- The series was shot on location in South Africa and Kenya.
- Almost the entire series was shot in medium and close ups.
E.g.
- In addition, Pashynskyi didn't fired a warning shot.
- This was just a warning shot, which had the desired effect.
- Yelling at the gunman to surrender, he fired a warning shot.