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  • off|shoot — «AWF SHOOT, OF », noun. 1. a shoot from the main stem of a plant; branch: »One of the offshoots of the trunk fell from high in the tree under the weight of the snow. 2. Figurative: »an offshoot of a mountain range. The nation s annual spending… …   Useful english dictionary

  • off·shoot — /ˈɑːfˌʃuːt/ noun, pl shoots [count] 1 : something (such as a business) that develops from something larger The business started as an offshoot of an established fashion design company. 2 : a branch that grows on one of the main stems of a plant …   Useful english dictionary

  • shoot — shoot1 W2S2 [ʃu:t] v past tense and past participle shot [ʃɔt US ʃa:t] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(kill/injure)¦ 2¦(fire a gun etc)¦ 3¦(birds/animals)¦ 4¦(move quickly)¦ 5¦(try to score)¦ 6¦(look at somebody)¦ 7¦(photograph/film)¦ 8¦(pain)¦ 9 …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • shoot — I UK [ʃuːt] / US [ʃut] verb Word forms shoot : present tense I/you/we/they shoot he/she/it shoots present participle shooting past tense shot UK [ʃɒt] / US [ʃɑt] past participle shot *** 1) [intransitive/transitive] to fire a gun We were ordered… …   English dictionary

  • shoot-off — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun ( s) Etymology: shoot off : a final shoot (as in a trapshooting or rifle shooting contest) to determine the winner among two or more competitors that have tied in prior contests * * * /shooht awf , of /, n. a final or additional… …   Useful english dictionary

  • shoot your mouth off — informal phrase to annoy people by talking too much about how good you are They’ve been shooting their mouths off about how they’re going to beat us. Thesaurus: to boast or show offsynonym Main entry: shoot * * * shoot your mouth off …   Useful english dictionary

  • shoot — [sho͞ot] vt. shot, shooting [ME shoten < OE sceotan, akin to ON skjōta, Ger schiessen < IE base * (s)keud , to throw, shoot > SHUT, OSlav is kydati, to throw out] 1. a) to move swiftly over, by, across, etc. [to shoot the rapids in a… …   English World dictionary

  • shoot — ► VERB (past and past part. shot) 1) kill or wound (a person or animal) with a bullet or arrow. 2) cause (a gun) to fire. 3) move suddenly and rapidly. 4) direct (a glance, question, or remark) at someone. 5) film or photograph (a scene, film,… …   English terms dictionary

  • shoot\ off\ one's\ face — • shoot off one s mouth • shoot off one s face v. phr. slang To give opinions without knowing all the facts; talk as if you know everything. Tom has never been to Florida, but he s always shooting his mouth off about how superior Florida is to… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • shoot\ off\ one's\ mouth — • shoot off one s mouth • shoot off one s face v. phr. slang To give opinions without knowing all the facts; talk as if you know everything. Tom has never been to Florida, but he s always shooting his mouth off about how superior Florida is to… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • Shoot — Shoot, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Shot}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Shooting}. The old participle {Shotten} is obsolete. See {Shotten}.] [OE. shotien, schotien, AS. scotian, v. i., sce[ o]tan; akin to D. schieten, G. schie?en, OHG. sciozan, Icel. skj?ta, Sw.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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