shoot-out

US pronunciation

American soundshoot out

shootout

Syllables: 2 syllables
Stress: Use the US audio for stress
Vowel: Spelling-based estimate
Ending: Clear final sound

shoot - out -> shoot out

Myanmar meaning

Full entry

shoot /ʃu:t/ v (pt, pp shot /ʃɒt/)

၁။ ~ (sth) (at sb/sth) ; ~ sth (from sth) ; ~ sth (off) သေနတ်၊ လေး စသည် လက်နက်ဖြင့် ပစ်သည်။ Don't shoot — I surrender. ❍ The guards were ordered to shoot on sight anyone trying to escape (ie shoot them as soon as they saw them). ❍ He shot an arrow from his bow. ❍ He shot his way out of the post office. ❍ troops shooting at the enemy ❍ shoot off several rounds of ammunition ❍ The police only rarely shoot to kill (ie try to kill the people they shoot at).
၂။ ပစ်သည်။ She went out shooting rabbits. ❍ He shot himself during a fit of depression. ❍ One of the robbers was shot in the leg by police. ❍ Three people were shot dead during the robbery.
၃။ ပစ်(ဖျက်၊ ဖောက်)သည်။ The gun/gunman shot a hole in the door. ❍ They shot the lock off.
၄။ ပစ်သည်။ Can you shoot (well)? ❍ Do you know how to shoot a pistol? ❍ learn to shoot straight.
၅။ ပစ် (နိုင်)သည်။ This is just a toy gun—it doesn't shoot (real bullets). ❍ Get a rifle that shoots straight.
၆။ (ငှက်၊ အမဲ)ပစ်သည်။ shoot pheasants ❍ go shooting.
၇။ (က) (ဝှီးခနဲ၊ ဝေါခနဲ) ဖြတ်တက်သည်၊ ထွက်သည်၊ ထိုးတက်သည်။ The sports car shot past us. ❍ A plane shot across the sky. ❍ He shot out of the door after her. ❍ She shot ahead on the last lap. ❍ Flames were shooting up through the roof. ❍ The driver was shot through the windscreen by the impact. ❍ WHIZ
(ခ) ထိုးကျင့်သည်။ have a shooting pain in the back ❍ The pain shot up her arm.
(ဂ) ~ sth at sb (no passive) (မေးခွန်း)ထုတ်သည်။ (မျက်စောင်း)ထိုးသည်။ journalists shooting questions at the candidates ❍ She shot an angry glance at him/shot him an angry glance.
၈။ (ရုပ်ရှင်၊ ဓာတ်ပုံ)ရိုက်သည်။ Cameras ready? OK, shoot! ❍ Where was the film shot? ❍ shoot a car chase ❍ The movie was shot in black and white. ❍ shoot a woman riding a horse.
၉။ ~ (at sth) (ဘောလုံး၊ ဟော်ကီစသည်တွင်) ဂိုးထဲသို့ ကန်သွင်းသည်၊ ရိုက်သွင်းသည်။ He should have shot (at goal) instead of passing.
၁၀။ (infml ) (ဂေါက်သီးရိုက်ချက်) …ချက် ရိုက် သည်။ She shot (a) 75 in the first round.
၁၁။ (esp US ) ထိုးသည်။ ကစားသည်။ shoot pool.
၁၂။ (infml esp US ) (only imperative) ပြောစရာရှိသည်ကို ပြော(သည်)။ You want to tell me something? OK, shoot!
၁၃။ (sl ) (no passive) (မူးယစ်ဆေး) ထိုးသည်။ shoot heroin.
၁၄။ ရေမော်ကို ဖြတ်ကျော်သည်။ shooting the rapids.
n
၁။ အစို့။ အတက်။ healthy green shoots ❍ bamboo shoots.
၂။ (esp Brit ) ငှက်ပစ်ပွဲ ။ အမဲပစ်ပွဲ။ members of a grouse shoot.
၃။ စီးပွားလုပ်ငန်းအဖြစ် ရုပ်ရှင်၊ ဓာတ်ပုံ စသည် ရိုက်ခြင်း။ a shoot for a calendar.
❏ be/get shot of sth/sb [IDM ] (Brit infml ) ထုတ်သည်။ လက်လွတ်သည်။ နွားမုန်းခြံထုတ်လုပ်သည်။ I'll be glad to get shot of this useless car.
❏ shoot one's bolt [IDM ] (infml ) မီးကုန်ယမ်းကုန် ကြဲလိုက် သည်။
❏ shoot the breeze [IDM ] (US infml ) လေပစ်သည်။ We sat around in the bar, shooting the breeze.
❏ shoot sb/sth down [PHRV ]
၁။ ပစ်ချသည်။ Several planes were shot down by enemy fire.
၂။ ကဖျက်ယဖျက် လုပ်သည်။ နှစ်ပြားမတန်အောင် ပြောသည်။ I suppose you'll shoot me down when I say this, but I think you're wrong and he's right. ❍ His latest theory has been shot down in flames.
❏ shooting n
၁။ [C,U] သေနတ်ပစ်ခတ်မှု။ The number of shootings during robberies is increasing. ❍ the shooting of unarmed civilians.
၂။ [U] သေနတ်ပစ်။ a shooting club ❍ the shooting season ❍ He enjoys riding, fishing and shooting.
❏ shooting-gallery n သေနတ်ပစ်အားကစားရုံ။
❏ shooting match n သေနတ်ပစ်ယှဉ်ပြိုင်ပွဲ။
❏ shooting star (also falling star ) n ကြယ်ပျံ။ ဥက္ကာပျံ။ ဥပါပျံ။
❏ shooting-stick n (လက်ကိုင်ကွင်းကို ဖွင့်ချလိုက်လျှင် ထိုင်စရာဖြစ်လာသည့်) ထိုင်ခုံတုတ်။
❏ shoot it out (with sb) [IDM ] (infml ) အသေအကျေ ပစ်ခတ်တိုက်ခိုက်သည်။ The gang decided to shoot it out with the police. See also SHOOT-OUT
❏ shoot one's mouth off (about sth) [IDM ] (infml )
၁။ လေထွားသည်။ He's always shooting his mouth off about his success with women.
၂။ ပါးစပ်ဖွာသည်။ အာ ချောင်သည်။ It's a secret, so don't go shooting your mouth off about it.
❏ shoot the works [IDM ] (US infml ) ပုံအောသည်။
❏ shoot-out n တစ်ဖက်နှင့်တစ်ဖက် ပစ်ခတ်၍ အပြတ်ရှင်း ပွဲ။ The robbery led to a shoot-out between the robbers and the police. See also PENALTY SHOOT-OUT
❏ shoot up [PHRV ]
၁။ ထွားလာသည်။ ထိုးတက်လာသည်။ Their kids have shot up since I last saw them.
၂။ တစ်ဟုန်ထိုးတက်သည်။ Ticket prices shot up last year.
❏ shoot sth up [PHRV ]
၁။ (သေနတ်ဖြင့်)မွှေ့ပစ်သည်။ The gangsters ran into the bar and started shooting it up.
၂။ (sl ) (မူးယစ်ဆေးကို) သွေးကြောထဲသို့ ထိုးသွင်းသည်။ addicts shooting up heroin.

More examples

We were ordered not to shoot until he gave the signal.
[shoot at] : They were shooting at bottles on a wall.
[shoot (someone) on sight] : Armed officers had instructions to shoot the kidnapper on sight.
[shoot to kill] : It’s not clear whether they were shooting to kill.
[shoot someone in the head/leg/stomach etc] : The man was shot in the head as he left the bar.
[shoot someone dead] : Two of our officers were shot dead.
[shoot someone at close range] : The victim had been shot at close range.
He shot the ball straight at the goalkeeper.
We were all shouting for him to shoot.
He shot a 68 in yesterday’s competition.
[shoot baskets/hoops] : The kids were in the yard shooting hoops.
[shoot pool] : Let’s go over to Harry’s and shoot some pool.
[shoot into/out of/across something] : The car shot across the road at high speed.
They could see flames shooting into the air.
[shoot something out/into/across etc] : She shot an arm out to catch it.
[shoot something at someone] : Journalists were shooting questions at us.
[shoot a look/glance at someone] : I shot a nervous glance at my partner.
The book has shot straight to the top of the bestseller list.
[shoot to fame/stardom/celebrity] : An appearance that shot her to stardom overnight
We’re going to start shooting early tomorrow morning.
All the outdoor scenes were shot on location in Wales.

Synonyms

fire, discharge, let off, aim, appear, bag, barrage, blast, blow away, boil, bolt, bombard, bring down, bud, burst, cast, catapult, charge, chase, dart, dash, develop, direct, dispatch, drop the hammer, emit, execute, expel, explode, fire at, fire off, flash, fling, fly, force, gallop, gun, gun down, gush, hit, hotfoot, hurl, hurry, hurtle, ignite, injure, jet, kill, lash, launch, leaf, let fly, let go with, loose, maim, murder, net, new growth, open fire, open up, pass, pick off, plug, point, pop, produce buds, project, propel, pull the trigger, pump, race, reach, run, rush, scoot, score, set off, shoot down, shooter, skirr, snipe, speed, spring, sprout, spurt, squirt, start to grow, streak, tear, throw lead, torpedo, tributary, trigger, whisk, whiz, wound, young branch, zap, zip, zoom

Antonyms

backfire, bear, conceal, create, dawdle, delay, fail, hold, keep, lose, retreat, slow, stay, wait, walk, withhold

Cross references

fire discharge let off aim appear bag barrage blast blow away boil bolt bombard bring down bud burst cast catapult charge chase dart dash develop direct dispatch drop the hammer emit execute expel