Found 2 items, similar to Shotting.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: shotting
shot
adj : varying in color when seen in different lights or from
different angles;
“changeable taffeta”;
“chatoyant (or
shot) silk”;
“a dragonfly hovered, vibrating and
iridescent” [syn:
changeable,
chatoyant,
iridescent]
[also:
shotting,
shotted]
shot
n 1: an attempt to score in a game
2: (sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a
club or racket or bat or cue or hand;
“it took two strokes
to get out of the bunker”;
“a good shot require good
balance and tempo”;
“he left me an almost impossible shot”
[syn:
stroke]
3: the act of firing a projectile;
“his shooting was slow but
accurate” [syn:
shooting]
4: a chance to do something;
“he wanted a shot at the champion”
[syn:
crack]
5: the act of putting a liquid into the body by means of a
syringe;
“the nurse gave him a flu shot” [syn:
injection]
6: a solid missile discharged from a firearm;
“the shot buzzed
past his ear” [syn:
pellet]
7: an informal photograph; usually made with a small hand-held
camera;
“my snapshots haven't been developed yet”;
“he
tried to get unposed shots of his friends” [syn:
snapshot,
snap]
8: a consecutive series of pictures that constitutes a unit of
action in a film [syn:
scene]
9: informal words for any attempt or effort;
“he gave it his
best shot”;
“he took a stab at forecasting” [syn:
stab]
10: an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and
intended to have a telling effect; "his parting shot was
`drop dead'
“; ”she threw shafts of sarcasm
“; ”she takes a
dig at me every chance she gets" [syn:
shaft,
slam,
dig,
barb,
jibe,
gibe]
11: a blow hard enough to cause injury;
“he is still recovering
from a shot to his leg”;
“I caught him with a solid shot
to the chin”
12: a small drink of liquor;
“he poured a shot of whiskey” [syn:
nip]
13: sports equipment consisting of a heavy metal ball used in
the shot put;
“he trained at putting the shot”
14: a person who shoots (usually with respect to their ability
to shoot);
“he is a crack shot”;
“a poor shooter” [syn:
shooter]
15: the launching of a missile or spacecraft to a specified
destination [syn:
blastoff]
16: an explosive charge used in blasting
17: an estimate based on little or no information [syn:
guess,
guesswork,
guessing,
dead reckoning]
[also:
shotting,
shotted]
shotting
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shot
shot
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shoot
[also:
shotting,
shotted]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Shotting
Shot
\Shot\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Shotted; p. pr. & vb. n.
Shotting.]
To load with shot, as a gun. --Totten.
[1913 Webster]