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shooting back

/ˈʃuːtɪŋ bæk/

/ˈʃutɪŋ bæk/

Translations

shoot backverb

shooting back

Gerund

shot back

Past Simple

shot back

Past Participle

shooting back

Gerund

/ʃuːt bæk/

/ʃut bæk/

The soldiers had to shoot back to defend their position.

Солдаты должны были отстреливаться, чтобы защитить свою позицию.

Synonyms

shoot backverb

To return fire with a weapon.

The soldiers quickly took cover and began to shoot back at the enemy.

To respond quickly and sharply, often in a conversation.

When criticized, she would often shoot back with a witty remark.