English

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Pronunciation
British English w:SAMPA|SAMPA: /'SOt/
British English w:IPA|IPA: /'��t/
US English w:SAMPA|SAMPA: /'Sat/
US English w:IPA|IPA: /'�at/
audio|en-us-shot.ogg|Audio (US)
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-�t|-�t

Etymology
Old English sceot|sc�ot, from Germanic *skot-. Cognate with German Scho�. Compare scot.

Adjective
shot

1. colloquial Worn out.

#: The real axle will have to be replaced. It's shot.

1. (Of material, especially silk) Woven from warp and weft strands of different colours, resulting in an iridescent appearance.
2. tired, weary

#: I have to go to bed now, I'm shot.

Translations
trans-top|Worn out
Finnish: t-|fi|kulunut
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trans-top|Woven from warp and weft strands of different colours, resulting in an iridescent appearance
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trans-top|tired, weary
Finnish: t-|fi|väsynyt, t-|fi|poikki
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Translations to be checked
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ttbc|Dutch: versleten
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ttbc|Swedish: utsliten

Interjection
shot

1. colloquial (South African) Thank you.

Noun
en-noun

1. The result of launching a projectile or bullet.

#: The shot was wide of the mark.

1. sports The act of launching a ball or similar object toward a goal.

#: They took the lead on a last-minute shot.

1. The heavy iron ball used for the shot put.
2. uncountable Small metal balls used as ammunition.
3. military A solid metal armor-piercing projectile having no bursting charge, that was in use mainly during World War II.
4. A chance, or an attempt.

#: I'd like just one more shot at winning this game.

1. finance A payment (of a bill), a scot or shout.
2. A measure of alcohol, usually spirits, as taken either from a shot-glass or directly from the bottle. About 44 millilitres; 1.5 ounces. "pony shot"= 30 millilitres; 1 fluid ounce
3. rfv-sense context|prison A spoon of coffee.
4. context|Filmology The basic unit of film language.

Translations
trans-top|launching of a projectile
Chinese: trad. ��, simpl. �� (f�shè)
Croatian: t-|hr|pucanj|m
Czech: t-|cs|výst�el|m
Dutch: t+|nl|schot|n
Finnish: t-|fi|laukaus
German: t+|de|Schuss
Greek: βολή (voli) f, ���οβολι�μ�� (pirovolismos) m
Hungarian: t-|hu|lövés
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Italian: t+|it|sparo|m
Polish: strza� m
Portuguese: t+|pt|tiro|m
Russian: t+|ru|в����ел|m|trvýstr'el|scCyrl
Sicilian: scupittata f
Swedish: t+|sv|skott|n
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trans-top|launching of a ball or similar object toward a goal
Chinese � (shè)
Croatian: t-|hr|pucanj|m
Dutch: t+|nl|schot|n
Greek: βολή (voli) f
Hungarian: t-|hu|lövés
Italian: t+|it|tiro|m
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Polish: strza� m
Portuguese: t-|pt|chute|m
Russian: б�о�ок (brosók) m, �да� (udár) m
Swedish: t+|sv|skott|n
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trans-top|heavy iron ball used for the shot put
Czech: t+|cs|koule|f
Chinese: trad. ��, simpl. �� (qi�nqiú)
Dutch: t+|nl|kogel|m
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Portuguese: t+|pt|peso|m
Russian: t+|ru|�д�о|n|trjadró|scCyrl
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trans-top|small metal balls used as ammunition
Chinese: trad. ��, simpl. �弹 (sàndàn)
Dutch: t-|nl|hagel|m
Finnish: t-|fi|kuula, t-|fi|ammus
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Greek: �κάγια (skaya) n pl
Norwegian: t-|no|hagl|n
Russian: t+|ru|д�об�|f|trdrob'|scCyrl
Swedish: t-|sv|hagel, t-|sv|skrot
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trans-top|solid metal armor-piercing projectile
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Russian: t-|ru|болванка|f|sc=Cyrl
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trans-top|a chance
Finnish: t+|fi|mahdollisuus
Italian: t+|it|opportunità|f
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Portuguese: t+|pt|chance|f
Russian: t+|ru|поп��ка|f|trpopýtka|scCyrl
Swedish: chansning c, försök n
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trans-top|payment (of a bill), scot or shout
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Russian: в�пла�а (výplata) f
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trans-top|measure of alcohol
Chinese: �� xi�ob�i
Finnish: t-|fi|paukku
Hungarian: t-|hu|feles
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Russian: t+|ru|по��и�|f|trpórcija|scCyrl
Swedish: t-|sv|shot|c
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Derived terms

big shot
buckshot
call the shots
cow shot
long shot
mid
shot-glass
shotgun
shot put
shot in the arm

Verb
shot

1. past of|shoot

Anagrams
hots
host

Category:English irregular simple past forms
Category:English irregular past participles

et:shot
el:shot
fa:shot
fr:shot
io:shot
it:shot
hu:shot
pt:shot
ru:shot
fi:shot
te:shot
zh:shot

• 2007-12-17 07:16 - Tbot - added t for nl, ru

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