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shotgun

UK
/ˈʃɒtɡʌn/
US
/ˈʃɑtɡʌn/

Traduzioni

shotgunnoun
shotguns
pl
UK
/ˈʃɒtɡʌn/
US
/ˈʃɑtɡʌn/
fusil de chasse
He took his shotgun and went hunting in the woods.
Il a pris son fusil de chasse et est allé chasser dans les bois.
siège passager avantSens familier dans l'expression « call shotgun » pour revendiquer la place à l'avant.
She called shotgun, so she got to sit in the front seat during the road trip.
Elle a crié shotgun, alors elle a pu s'asseoir sur le siège passager avant pendant le road trip.
formation en shotgunFootball américain.
The team switched to a shotgun formation to give the quarterback more time to pass.
L'équipe est passée à une formation en shotgun pour donner plus de temps au quarterback pour lancer.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
garde arméSens historique, notamment dans l'Ouest américain.
Sinonimi
firearm
weapon
scattergun
piece
gun
shotgunverb
shotgunned
Past Simple
shotgunned
Past Participle
shotgunning
Gerund
UK
/ˈʃɒtɡʌn/
US
/ˈʃɑːtɡʌn/
boire cul secFamilier.
He decided to shotgun the beer to impress his friends at the party.
Il a décidé de boire cul sec sa bière pour impressionner ses amis à la soirée.
The hunter threatened to shotgun any coyote that came near the livestock.
Le chasseur a menacé de fusiller tout coyote qui s'approcherait du bétail.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
envoyerSens figuré : envoyer ou diffuser largement, sans ciblage précis.
Sinonimi
shoot
fire
blast
discharge
chug
down
neck
guzzle
quaff
call dibs
claim
reserve
shotgunadjective
tous azimutsS'emploie pour une approche large, non ciblée.
The company took a shotgun approach to marketing, targeting a wide range of demographics without focusing on any specific group.
L'entreprise a adopté une approche tous azimuts en marketing, ciblant un large éventail de catégories sans se concentrer sur un groupe précis.
en enfiladeArchitecture, notamment pour une maison étroite à pièces alignées.
The neighborhood was filled with charming shotgun houses, each with a long, narrow layout.
Le quartier était rempli de charmantes maisons en enfilade, chacune avec un plan long et étroit.
précipitéSe dit surtout d'un mariage forcé ou hâtif.
They had a shotgun wedding after learning she was expecting.
Ils ont eu un mariage précipité après avoir appris qu'elle était enceinte.
Sinonimi
hasty
rushed
impromptu
impulsive
precipitous
expedited
forced
scattershot
indiscriminate
broad-based
wide-ranging
unsystematic
front-seat
front
passenger-side
shotguninterjection
Exclamation used to claim the front passenger seat of a vehicle.
devantFamilier, pour réclamer la place avant à côté du conducteur.
"Shotgun!" he shouted as soon as the car keys jingled.
"Devant !" a-t-il crié dès que les clés de voiture ont tinté.
Sinonimi
Dibs!
I call dibs!
Front!
Front seat!
I call the front seat!
I call front seat!

Definizioni

shotgunnoun
A firearm that is typically a smoothbore shoulder weapon designed to fire a number of small pellets or a single slug.
He took his shotgun and went hunting in the woods.
A seat in a vehicle next to the driver, often referred to as 'riding shotgun'.
She called shotgun, so she got to sit in the front seat during the road trip.
A type of offensive formation in American football where the quarterback stands several yards behind the line of scrimmage.
The team switched to a shotgun formation to give the quarterback more time to pass.
A guard, especially on a stagecoach, who rides armed with a shotgun to protect against attack.
In old Western movies, the stagecoach always had a shotgun riding beside the driver.
shotgunverb
To drink an entire can or bottle of beer quickly by puncturing a hole in the side and then opening the top.
He decided to shotgun the beer to impress his friends at the party.
To ride in the front passenger seat of a vehicle.
She called shotgun as soon as they left the house, ensuring she got the front seat.
To shoot or hit (a person, animal, or object) with a shotgun.
The hunter threatened to shotgun any coyote that came near the livestock.
To send, apply, or distribute something widely and indiscriminately.
Instead of tailoring her applications, she shotgunned her résumé to hundreds of companies.
shotgunadjective
Relating to or involving a method or approach that is broad, indiscriminate, or haphazard.
The company took a shotgun approach to marketing, targeting a wide range of demographics without focusing on any specific group.
Pertaining to a type of house or architectural style characterized by a narrow, rectangular structure with rooms arranged one behind the other.
The neighborhood was filled with charming shotgun houses, each with a long, narrow layout.
Forced or hurried because of external pressure, especially said of a marriage arranged due to pregnancy.
They had a shotgun wedding after learning she was expecting.
shotguninterjection
Used to claim the right to sit in the front passenger seat of a vehicle.
"Shotgun!" he shouted as soon as the car keys jingled.
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