Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: shot
IPA transcription: [ʃ'ɑt]
Pronunciations of shot
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adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: changeable, chatoyant, iridescent, shot
    Meaning: varying in color when seen in different lights or from different angles; "changeable taffeta"; "chatoyant (or shot) silk"; "a dragonfly hovered, vibrating and iridescent"
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: shooting, shot
    Meaning: the act of firing a projectile; "his shooting was slow but accurate"
  • Synonyms: shot, pellet
    Meaning: a solid missile discharged from a firearm; "the shot buzzed past his ear"
  • Synonyms: stroke, shot
    Meaning: (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"
  • Synonyms: shot, crack
    Meaning: a chance to do something; "he wanted a shot at the champion"
  • Synonyms: shot, shooter
    Meaning: a person who shoots (usually with respect to their ability to shoot); "he is a crack shot"; "a poor shooter"
  • Synonyms: scene, shot
    Meaning: a consecutive series of pictures that constitutes a unit of action in a film
  • Synonyms: injection, shot
    Meaning: the act of putting a liquid into the body by means of a syringe; "the nurse gave him a flu shot"
Usage examples
  • "Shot?"
  • No shot."
  • Got shot?
  • "Yes, shot."
  • I got shot, too."
  • His shot must be sure.
  • Had the random shot told?
  • "His poor master was shot.
  • The boy was off like a shot.
  • The boy was off like a shot.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Michael Jordan, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Edward VII, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording D. B. Cooper, License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, License CC BY-SA 4.0
4. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Ana Lucia Cortez, License CC BY-SA 4.0
5. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording YouTube, License CC BY-SA 4.0
6. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording A Sound of Thunder, License CC BY-SA 4.0
7. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Tee, License CC BY-SA 4.0
8. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Subterranean Homesick Blues, License CC BY-SA 4.0
9. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Grim Fandango, License CC BY-SA 4.0