shoot through
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˌʃuːt ˈθruː/
shoot through means: To fire a bullet through an opening or through something it can pass through.
verb
To fire a bullet through an opening or through something it can pass through.
- He shot through the window.
- Can a bullet shoot through such a thick door?
- The soldiers were shooting through holes in the wall.
To leave or disappear, often suddenly or to avoid trouble.
- I’ll shoot through now.
- He shot through before anyone could ask about the money.
- They’re planning to shoot through as soon as dinner ends.
To die; a rare, casual way of speaking about death.
- The old man finally shot through.
- He shot through last winter after a long illness.
- They said she had shot through peacefully in her sleep.
Questions about shoot through
What does shoot through mean?
To fire a bullet through an opening or through something it can pass through.
What is shoot through in other languages?
Türkçe: içinden ateş etmek · Español: disparar a través de · Français: tirer à travers · Deutsch: durchschießen · Italiano: sparare attraverso · 日本語: 撃ち抜く
How do you pronounce shoot through?
It is pronounced /ˌʃuːt ˈθruː/.
How do you use shoot through in a sentence?
He shot through the window. Can a bullet shoot through such a thick door?
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