Dictionary entry
Shotgun
Pronunciation: /ˈʃɒtɡʌn/
Pronunciation
/ˈʃɒtɡʌn/
Myanmar Meaning
အနီးပစ်သေနတ်။
Definition
shotgun /'ʃɒtgʌn/ n ေျပာင္းေခ်ာေသနတ္။ a shotgun blast ❍ a double-barrelled shotgun. ❍ GUN ❏ shotgun wedding n ( dated ) (ကိုယ္ဝန္ရိွေန၍) ကတိုက္ က႐ိုက္ လက္ထပ္လိုက္ရေသာ မဂၤလာပြဲ။
Examples
- ‘He was captured with an assault rifle
- a shotgun
- and two pistols.’
- ‘Kimmitt said troops at the scene found a variety of weapons
- including shotguns
- handguns
- rifles and machine guns.’
- ‘Security guards were robbed at gunpoint by raiders wielding a sawn-off shotgun and a pistol.’
- ‘The suspected burglar fled the farm but was later discovered nearby with a minor wound in his leg caused by shotgun pellets.’
- ‘In the first week of the amnesty
- eight weapons were surrendered to Bolton police
- including a rifle
- three air rifles
- two air pistols and an imitation gun.’
- ‘If you're using a shotgun at short range you'll generally score a hit
- but with a handgun at long range you end up wasting ammo more than anything else.’
- ‘Final returns are still being evaluated
- but the haul includes hand guns
- rifles
- shotguns
- air guns and imitation firearms.’
- ‘Few firearms are as visually intimidating as a double-barreled shotgun.’
- ‘One thug brandishing a shotgun kept watch while the other three
- armed with a machete and an iron bar
- rushed inside and grabbed hundreds of Rolex
- Omega and Cartier watches.’
- ‘Spent shotgun cartridges have been recovered from the scene.’
- ‘Did anyone check to see if the shotgun was loaded?’
- ‘With the advent of the self-contained cartridge
- repeating rifles
- shotguns and handguns replaced single shots.’
- ‘Two firearms
- a shotgun and a rifle
- were confiscated at the scene.’
- ‘He reloaded his shotgun to fire the second shot.’
- ‘The car's driver and shotgun seats are all manually controlled
- which is to be expected in an all electric vehicle.’
- ‘If I was pitching that day
- my warmup would generally consist of throwing someone's socks to the shotgun seat from the back.’
- ‘I can only imagine that when Zack takes his friends places
- he gets both the driver's seat and shotgun.’
- ‘I told him to strap himself in and then slid into the driver's seat as Nana took shotgun.’
- ‘Juan takes shotgun and is supposed to be in charge of the tunes while making sure I don't get lost.’
- ‘I had a '60 Ford Galaxie back in the 60s that had a rust hole behind the "shotgun" seat.’