Definizione monolingua

shoot

shoot (third-person singular simple present shoots, present participle shooting, simple past shot, past participle shot, or rarely shotten)

1. (transitive) To fire a projectile or energy weapon at.

   The man, in a desperate bid for freedom, grabbed his gun and started shooting anyone he could.

2. (intransitive, usually, as imperative) To begin to speak.

   — Can I ask you a question?

   — Shoot.

   — Okay, when was the battle of Hastings fought?

3. (transitive) To hit with a projectile or energy beam from such a weapon.

   He was shot by a police officer.

4. (intransitive) To move very quickly and suddenly.

   After an initial lag, the experimental groups scores shot past the control groups scores in the fourth week.

   • 1884: Mark Twain, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Chapter VII

     It didnt take me long to get there. I shot past the head at a ripping rate, the current was so swift, and then I got into the dead water and landed on the side towards the Illinois shore.

5. (transitive) To dismiss or do away with.

   His idea was shot on sight.

6. (transitive) To photograph.

   He shot the couple in a variety of poses.

   He shot seventeen stills.

7. (professional wrestling) To deviate from kayfabe, either intentionally or accidentally; to actually connect with unchoreographed fighting blows and maneuvers, or speak ones mind (instead of an agreed-to script).
8. (surveying) To measure the distance and direction to (a point).
9. (sports) To make the stated score.

   In my round of golf yesterday I shot a 76.

10. (slang) To ejaculate.

    After a very short time, he shot his load over the carpet.

11. To go over or pass quickly through.

    shoot the rapids

12. (transitive) To tip (something, especially coal) down a chute.
13. (transitive, colloquial) To inject a drug (such as heroin) intravenously.

shoot (plural shoots)

1. The emerging stem and embryonic leaves of a new plant.
2. A photography session.
3. (professional wrestling slang) In professional wrestling, an event that is unscripted or legitimate.

Definizione dizionario shoot

	sparare
	to fire multiple shots
	to fire a shot

	germoglio
	emerging stem and embryonic leaves of a new plant

	tirare
	to hit with a shot

	getto
	emerging stem and embryonic leaves of a new plant

	pollone
	emerging stem and embryonic leaves of a new plant

	virgulto
	emerging stem and embryonic leaves of a new plant

ammazzare

cacciare

calmare

colpire

debilitare

demolire

filmare

fucilare

germeoglio

germogliare

gettare

girare

lanciare

percorrere

placare

riprendere

riserva di caccia

scivolo

scoccare

sparo

uccidere

Altri significati:

A mild expletive, expressing disbelief or disdain

(professional wrestling slang) In professional wrestling, an event that is unscripted or legitimate.

(transitive) To fire a projectile or energy weapon at.

To kill a person or an animal with a shot from a firearm.

shoot (at)

The emerging stem and embryonic leaves of a new plant.

(slang) To ejaculate.

(professional wrestling) To deviate from kayfabe, either intentionally or accidentally; to actually connect with unchoreographed fighting blows and maneuvers, or speak one's mind (instead of an agreed-to script).

shoot (marbles)

expressing disdain

To go over or pass quickly through.

shoot (in basketball)

A photography session.

(transitive) To photograph.

(surveying) To measure the distance and direction to (a point).

(to) shoot

(intransitive) To move very quickly and suddenly.

(sports) To make the stated score.

To fire a bullet from a firearm.

photography session

To execute a condemned by firing squad.

(transitive) To tip (something, especially coal) down a chute.

(imperative) Yes, please do.

(transitive) To hit with a projectile or energy beam from such a weapon.

(transitive) To dismiss or do away with.

To inject. For example heroin.