English Explanatory Dictionary

shoot off

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To leave quickly.
  2. To do (something, usually a written or verbal communication) quickly, and without hesitation or forethought.
  3. To overshoot the bounds of a set when filming, showing part of what lies outside it.
  4. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see shoot, off.

Pronunciation

En-au-shoot off.ogg

Word forms

shoot off shoots off shooting off shot off

Synonyms

shoot

Derived words

shoot off at the mouth shoot off one's mouth
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