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Results for: "shot"

Translating from English to Walloon

Translations:

shot — result of launching a projectile
→ côp m
→ côp d' fizik m
shot — shot at goal (sports)
→ côp m
→ tir å gôl m
shot — measure of alcohol
→ gote f
→ pitit vere di gote m
shoot — to fire a shot
→ tirer
→ lachî on côp
shoot — to hit with a shot
→ tirer so
→ atraper avou ene bale

English definitions WordNet

NOUN 17

  1. the act of firing a projectile

    • “his shooting was slow but accurate”
    Synonymsshooting
  2. a solid missile discharged from a firearm

    • “the shot buzzed past his ear”
    Synonymspellet
  3. (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 requires good balance and tempo”
    • “he left me an almost impossible shot”
    Synonymsstroke
Show 14 more meanings
  1. a chance to do something

    • “he wanted a shot at the champion”
    Synonymscrack
  2. a person who shoots (usually with respect to their ability to shoot)

    • “he is a crack shot”
    • “a poor shooter”
    Synonymsshooter
  3. a consecutive series of pictures that constitutes a unit of action in a film

    Synonymsscene
  4. the act of putting a liquid into the body by means of a syringe

    • “the nurse gave him a flu shot”
    Synonymsinjection
  5. a small drink of liquor

    • “he poured a shot of whiskey”
    Synonymsnip
  6. 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”
  7. an estimate based on little or no information

    Synonymsguessguessworkguessingdead reckoning
  8. 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”
    Synonymssnapshotsnap
  9. sports equipment consisting of a heavy metal ball used in the shot put

    • “he trained at putting the shot”
  10. an explosive charge used in blasting

  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. an attempt to score in a game

  13. informal words for any attempt or effort

    • “he gave it his best shot”
    • “he took a stab at forecasting”
    Synonymsstab
  14. the launching of a missile or spacecraft to a specified destination

    Synonymsblastoff

ADJECTIVE 1

  1. varying in color when seen in different lights or from different angles

    • “changeable taffeta”
    • “chatoyant (or shot) silk”
    • “a dragonfly hovered, vibrating and iridescent”