Day 1323
01 Feb 2025

shoot

/ʃuːt/

noun
The emerging stem and embryonic leaves of a new plant.A photography session.A hunt or shooting competition.An event that is unscripted or legitimate.The act of shooting; the discharge of a missile; a shot.A rush of water; a rapid.A weft thread shot through the shed by the shuttle; a pick.A shoat; a young pig.A vein of ore running in the same general direction as the lode.An inclined plane, either artificial or natural, down which timber, coal, ore, etc., are caused to slide; a chute.The act of taking all point cards in one hand.

verb
To launch a projectile.To move or act quickly or suddenly.To act or achieve.To measure the distance and direction to (a point).To inject a drug (such as heroin) intravenously.To develop, move forward.To protrude; to jut; to project; to extend.To plane straight; to fit by planing.To variegate as if by sprinkling or intermingling; to color in spots or patches.WTo shoot the moon.