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Meaning:
Adjective:
- colloquial Worn out.
- (Of material, especially silk) Woven from warp and weft strands of different colours, resulting in an iridescent appearance.
- tired, weary
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Noun:
- A charge to paid, a scot or shout.
- A measure of alcohol, usually spirits, as taken either from a shot-glass or directly from the bottle, equivalent to about 44 milliliters; 1.5 ounces. ("pony shot"= 30 milliliters; 1 fluid ounce)
- An opportunity or attempt.
- A remark or comment, especially one which is critical or insulting.
- A single serving of espresso.
- athletics The heavy iron ball used for the shot put.
- A vaccination or injection.
- military An armor-piercing solid metal projectile having no bursting charge, that was in use mainly during World War II, more specifically called AP or armor-piercing shot.
- film A single unbroken sequence of photographic film exposures, or the digital equivalent; an unedited sequence of frames.
- prison A spoon of coffee.
- sports|US A punch or other physical blow.
- sports The act of launching a ball or similar object toward a goal.
- The result of launching a projectile or bullet.
- uncountable Small metal balls used as ammunition.
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