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November 2, 2006 3:08:10 AM from JoeUser ForumsJoeUser Forums
Just for fun, how many ways is the word "shot" used in our modern day language? I came up with about 19. How many can you come up with?

1) A shot of liquer (portion)
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Reply #1 November 2, 2006 7:30:16 AM
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2. A shot in the dark (gun).
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Reply #5 November 2, 2006 9:44:55 AM
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To get a shot.(medicine)

To throw a shot.(that big heavy ball thing)

I have been shot.(sustained a wound by a bullet or other small projectile)
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Reply #7 November 2, 2006 9:54:01 AM
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Bird shot
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Reply #11 November 2, 2006 9:59:48 AM
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Shot your load.

Shot to hell.

Sure shot.
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Reply #15 November 2, 2006 10:06:26 AM
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cyber shot
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Reply #16 November 2, 2006 10:25:21 AM
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To throw a shot.(that big heavy ball thing)


Shot put.

Marge Schott

Shot in the arm.

Give it a shot.
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Reply #17 November 2, 2006 4:32:50 PM
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So far we have:

1) Shot of liquer (portion)
2) Shot in the dark (guessing)
3) Take a shot at it (attempt)
4) Throw a shot (projectile)
5) To get a shot (vaccination)
6) Long shot (odds)
7) Mug shot (picture)
8) Shot your load (ejaculation)
9) Shot to hell (travel)
10) Cheap shot (punch)


You guys have already thought of some I haven't, so we have a ways to go.
I'll add another:

11) Shot a game of pool (played)
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Reply #18 November 2, 2006 4:51:52 PM
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8) Shot your load (ejaculation)

It is also a coloquialism for being spent (as in totally spent).  And you forgot my Marge Schott.

And Shot Put (the olympic sport).

And Shot in the arm (ego boost).

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Reply #19 November 2, 2006 5:14:18 PM
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It is also a coloquialism for being spent (as in totally spent). And you forgot my Marge Schott.


And Shot in the arm (ego boost).


Adding:

12) Marge Shott (name)
13) Shot in the arm (ego boost)

And Shot Put (the olympic sport).


I lumped this one with Zoo's:
To throw a shot.(that big heavy ball thing)


But what the heck

14) Shot put (olympic sport)

Nice job folks...keep em' comming! Theres a lot yet to come.
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Reply #20 November 2, 2006 5:20:44 PM
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Shot heard round the world (News)
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Reply #21 November 2, 2006 5:26:37 PM
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So far we have:

1) Shot of liquer (portion)
2) Shot in the dark (guessing)
3) Take a shot at it (attempt)
4) Throw a shot (projectile)
5) To get a shot (vaccination)
6) Long shot (odds)
7) Mug shot (picture)
8) Shot your load (ejaculation)
9) Shot to hell (travel)
10) Cheap shot (punch)
11) Shot a game of pool (played)
12) Marge Shott (name)
13) Shot in the arm (ego boost)
14) Shot heard round the world (News)
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Reply #22 November 2, 2006 5:29:05 PM
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Slapshot(hockey move)

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Reply #23 November 2, 2006 8:22:22 PM
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Slapshot(hockey move)


Sorry Zoo, but I have to lump that one in with (projectile)

1) Shot of liquer (portion)
2) Shot in the dark (guessing)
3) Take a shot at it (attempt)
4) Throw a shot (projectile)
5) To get a shot (vaccination)
6) Long shot (odds)
7) Mug shot (picture)
8) Shot your load (ejaculation)
9) Shot to hell (travel)
10) Cheap shot (punch)
11) Shot a game of pool (played)
12) Marge Shott (name)
13) Shot in the arm (ego boost)
14) Shot heard round the world (News)

Ill add:

15) Basketball shot (throw)
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Reply #24 November 3, 2006 3:10:22 AM
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you lost count then?


Naw, just stopped counting.
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Reply #25 November 3, 2006 1:02:37 PM
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1) Shot of liquer (portion)
2) Shot in the dark (guessing)
3) Take a shot at it (attempt)
4) Throw a shot (projectile)
5) To get a shot (vaccination)
6) Long shot (odds)
7) Mug shot (picture)
8) Shot your load (ejaculation)
9) Shot to hell (travel)
10) Cheap shot (punch)
11) Shot a game of pool (played)
12) Marge Shott (name)
13) Shot in the arm (ego boost)
14) Shot heard round the world (News)
15) Basketball shot (throw)

OK folks, only a couple of more hours on this one. I'm adding another:

16) I shot a bird in the tree. (killed)
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