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      [Verb]  | "shoot down" 


      1: to cause to fall by shooting; especially : to kill in this way

      2: to put an end to : defeat, reject

      3: deflate, ridicule


      Origin: 1657 ;

      [Verb]  | "shot down" 


      1: to make (someone or something) the object of unkind laughter;


        * e.g., " ... nowadays the aging activist is routinely shot down in most quarters of the media and dismissed as an irrelevant crank "





      2: to reject by or as if by a vote;


        * e.g., " ... every one of my fund-raising ideas was shot down by the other club members "





      3: to prove to be false;


        * e.g., " ... the results of several studies shoot down the hypothesis that coffee causes heart attacks "



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      [Verb]  | "shoot down" 


      1: to make (someone or something) the object of unkind laughter;


        * e.g., " ... nowadays the aging activist is routinely shot down in most quarters of the media and dismissed as an irrelevant crank "





      2: to reject by or as if by a vote;


        * e.g., " ... every one of my fund-raising ideas was shot down by the other club members "





      3: to prove to be false;


        * e.g., " ... the results of several studies shoot down the hypothesis that coffee causes heart attacks "



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       [ "shot down" ]

      1: 1) A feeling where you lose vast amounts of confidence.

        * e.g.,  ... 1) I get turned down by every girl I go after, Shot down. 


       [ "shot down" ]

      2: 2) the act of losing vast amounts of confidence.

        * e.g.,  ... 2) Dave Shot me down when he verbally raped me. 


       [ "shot down" ]

      3: 3) to be defeated in an Aerial conflict.

        * e.g.,  ... 3) A german bomber was shot down by the RAF in WW 


       [ "shot down" ]

      4: 4) A general emotion of disappointment.

        * e.g.,  ... 4) I haven't got enough money for Bud, Shot down. 

       [ "shot down" ]

      1: when your on a roll with a girl and then when you ask her for fone number or a date, she says no, thus SHOOTING YOU DOWN

        * e.g.,  ... José: "so anyhooo, hows about we get together sometime, maybe catch a flick or go for a drink?" 

       [ "shot down" ]

      1: To get denyed by every girl in the joint... multiple times... in front of your boys.

        * e.g.,  ... "Man, Anz keeps gettin' shot down... Joey go help the brother out. 

       [ "shot down" ]

      1: 1) The past tense of having been rejected, often publicly, severely, and in a confidence-destroying way. 2) The past tense of firing upon an aircraft for the purpose of destroying it.

        * e.g.,  ... 1) I went to ask Danielle out, but I got shot down. Now, all of her friends laugh at me and I can't show my face anymore. 2) A fighter jet was shot down over Libya by a missile and was completely destroyed. 

       [ "shot down" ]

      1: to get burnt to a first degree extent

        * e.g.,  ... u woudent no what shot down was if you got shot down ....SHOT DOWN!! 

       [ "Shot down" ]

      1: Swallowing any type of substance down your throat fast

        * e.g.,  ... She really shot down that drink it must have been nasty 

       [ "Shot Down" ]

      1: Shot down as in getting shot and going down to the ground and dieing

        * e.g.,  ... Exsample 

       [ "Shot down in flames" ]

      1: Happens when a male asks a female out and get brutally shot down.

        * e.g.,  ... 1:M Hey baby wanna come over to my place? 


       [ "Shot down in flames" ]

      2: Made famous by AC/DC's Shot Down in Flames

        * e.g.,  ...  F Go To Hell!!!! 

       [ "Up-Down Shot" ]

      1: A two part shot, one part going down the other going up. You first snort out of the bottom nipple of a shot glass a combination of wild turkey and bacardi 151 followed by a standard shot of jack daniels. The result is a feeling never felt before of agony, excitement, and pride. Few are daring enough to accomplish the task of finishing this shot.

        * e.g.,  ... Up-Down Shot, snort a combination of bacardi 151 and wild turkey followed by a shot of jack daniels. 

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