Gut-shot
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Gut-shot is a verb meaning simple past and past participle of gut-shoot.
Meaning
simple past and past participle of gut-shoot.
More Meanings
- Having been shot in the gut.
- Extremely dismayed or distressed.
Example Sentences
She still felt gut-shot with guilt.
Jude felt gut-shot in a way he couldn't explain.
When he ran dry, he switched to a high-velocity handgun. Gut-shots, chest-shots.
Alone and gut-shot, Eddie staggers to a church, seeking sanctuary and salvation, but collapses on the steps.
Word Forms
- gutshot
- gut-shots
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include gutshot, shotted, one-shot, knifed, gut-wrenching, punched-out.
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