chest-shot

  • 1chest shot — noun : a two handed basketball set shot from chest height …

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  • 2Chest on (cricket) — In the sport of cricket, chest on describes the position of a bowler or batsman. The term is used interchangeably with front on.Chest on bowlingA chest on bowler has chest and hips aligned towards the batsman at the instant of back foot contact.… …

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  • 3chest — [[t]tʃe̱st[/t]] ♦♦♦ chests 1) N COUNT: oft poss N Your chest is the top part of the front of your body where your ribs, lungs, and heart are. He crossed his arms over his chest... He was shot in the chest... He complained of chest pain. Derived… …

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  • 4shot — shot1 [ʃɔt US ʃa:t] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(gun)¦ 2¦(bullets)¦ 3¦(attempt to score)¦ 4¦(photograph)¦ 5¦(film/tv)¦ 6¦(attempt)¦ 7 give something your best shot 8 be a long shot 9 a 10 to 1 shot/50 to 1 shot etc 10 a shot in the dark …

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  • 5shot — noun 1 act of firing a gun ADJECTIVE ▪ excellent, fine, good, well placed ▪ clean ▪ He killed them with a clean shot to their heads. ▪ …

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  • 6shot — shot1 [ ʃat ] adjective never before noun INFORMAL injured, damaged, or destroyed: The bones in her wrist were shot. shot to pieces/hell (=severely damaged or completely destroyed): My nerves are completely shot to pieces. be shot through with… …

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  • 7shot — I UK [ʃɒt] / US [ʃɑt] noun Word forms shot : singular shot plural shots *** 1) [countable] an act of firing a gun fire a shot: The man fired two shots from a handgun. a) a bullet that is fired from a gun The third shot hit the officer in the… …

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  • 8Shot locker — Locker Lock er, n. 1. One who, or that which, locks. [1913 Webster] 2. A drawer, cupboard, compartment, or chest, esp. one in a ship, that may be closed with a lock. [1913 Webster] {Chain locker} (Naut.), a compartment in the hold of a vessel,… …

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  • 9Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest — For the video game, see Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man s Chest (video game). Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man s Chest Theatrical poster Directed by …

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  • 10Contact shot — A contact shot is defined as a gunshot wound incurred while the muzzle of the firearm is in direct contact with the body at the moment of discharge. Contact shots are often the result of close range gunfight, suicide or execution. Some… …

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