Advertisement
Advertisement
one-shot
[wuhn-shot]
noun
a magazine, brochure, or the like that is published only one time, with no subsequent issues intended, usually containing articles and photographs devoted to one topical subject.
a single appearance by a performer, as in a play, motion picture, or television program.
a close-up camera shot of one person.
something occurring, done, used, etc., only once.
adjective
occurring, done, etc., only once.
achieved or accomplished with a single try.
a one-shot solution.
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of one-shot1
Example Sentences
America's Sam Burns will take a one-shot lead into Sunday's final round of the US Open after a terrific finish to the third round at Oakmont.
His 69 was enough to finish five over for a one-shot win over Furyk and Tiger Woods.
The 25-year-old started the final round with a one-shot lead and extended her lead to two with her first birdie of the day at the sixth as her playing partner Julia Lopez Ramirez struggled.
It seemed incredibly challenging — it’s basically a one-shot.
Yet OK Go is still at it: Last month the group released its latest one-shot video for the song “Love,” for which Kulash and his co-directors installed dozens of mirrors on powerful robotic arms inside an old Budapest train station to create a kind of kaleidoscopic obstacle course.
Advertisement
Related 51Թs
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse