English Explanatory Dictionary

sharpshoot

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To shoot with precision.
  2. To correct another's mistake, typically minor, in order to provide more accurate information.

Word forms

sharpshoot sharpshoots sharpshooting sharpshot

Etymology

Back-formation from sharpshooter.

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