What is the meaning of SHOT ACROSS-THE-BOW. Phrases containing SHOT ACROSS-THE-BOW
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A shot fired close to and in front of a moving vessel to warn her to stop, often for boarding.
Hot shit is slang for something impressive, exciting, superlative.
The winning shot
Across the river is American military slang for the government (the White House and Congress).
To inject a drug; an amount of cocaine; 10 shot or 20 shot
Hot cross bun is London Cockney rhyming slang for gun. Hot cross bun is London Cockney rhyming slang for nun. Hot cross bun is London Cockney rhyming slang for run. Hot cross bun is London Cockney rhyming slang for son. Hot cross bun is London Cockney rhyming slang for sun.
Shot is slang for worn out, exhausted. Shot is slang for intoxicated, drunk. Shot is slang for an injection.
Lay across the drink is Black−American slang for the continent of Europe
An Easy shot.
On the cross is slang for dishonesty.
Come across is slang for to hand over or contribute money, information etc. Come across is slang for to consent to have sex.
1. To do what is wanted. 2. To pay over money that is demanded came across with the check.
inject a drug; also shoot up a fix or a shot (usually of heroin)
Acorns is British slang for the testicles.
Shoot the shit is American slang for to talk, to gossip.
Across the board is slang for all−inclusive.
[from the scored cross on the tablets] amphetamines
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pl.
of Shot
n.
A marksman; one who practices shooting; as, an exellent shot.
n.
One who cross-examines or conducts a crosse-examination.
v. t.
To load with shot, as a gun.
pl.
of Shot
n.
The act of shooting; the discharge of a missile; a shot; as, the shoot of a shuttle.
n.
A monument in the form of a cross, or surmounted by a cross, set up in a public place; as, a market cross; a boundary cross; Charing Cross in London.
v. t.
To cancel by marking crosses on or over, or drawing a line across; to erase; -- usually with out, off, or over; as, to cross out a name.
adv.
In the form of a cross; across; transversely.
v. t.
To lay or draw something, as a line, across; as, to cross the letter t.
adv.
From side to side; crosswise; as, with arms folded across.
v. t.
To shut with violence; to slam; as, to slot a door.
a.
Woven in such a way as to produce an effect of variegation, of changeable tints, or of being figured; as, shot silks. See Shoot, v. t., 8.
a.
More or less brittle when heated; as, hot-short iron.
a.
Not to be injured by shot; shot-proof.
v. t.
To put across or athwart; to cause to intersect; as, to cross the arms.
n.
A building in which mechanics or artisans work; as, a shoe shop; a car shop.
a.
Impenetrable by shot.
prep.
Athwart; across.
imp. & p. p.
of Shoot
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