adj.
1.varying in color when seen in different lights or from different angles 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
3.the act of firing a projectile
4.a chance to do something
5.the act of putting a liquid into the body by means of a syringe
6.a solid missile discharged from a firearm
7.an informal photograph
8.a consecutive series of pictures that constitutes a unit of action in a film
9.informal words for any attempt or effort 10.an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect 11.a blow hard enough to cause injury 12.a small drink of liquor 13.sports equipment consisting of a heavy metal ball used in the shot put 14.a person who shoots (usually with respect to their ability to shoot) 15.the launching of a missile or spacecraft to a specified destination 16.an explosive charge used in blasting 17.an estimate based on little or no information
Idiom of the Day
gain ground
to go forward, to make progress
The toy company is gaining ground in their effort to sell more products.
