Crossword clues for skeet
skeet
- Target shooting
- Sport using disks
- Sport using a clay disk
- Sport involving clay pigeons
- Clay-target sport
- Clay-target shooting
- Airborne target
- What Obama was shooting in that one picture
- Variety of trapshooting
- Trapshooting with clay targets
- Trapshooter's pursuit
- Trap game
- Target activity
- Sport with saucer-shaped projectiles
- Sport with rifles and disks
- Sport with disks
- Sport with clay projectiles
- Sport where "Pull!" is heard
- Sport using shotguns
- Sport that uses clay targets
- Sport that involves pulling
- Sport seen in "Thunderball"
- Sport on a range
- Sport invented by a grouse hunter
- Sport in which participants yell "Pull!"
- Some shoot it for fun
- Shotgun target
- Shotgun sport
- Shooting targets
- Shooting sport with clay pigeons
- Shooting contest with traps
- Shooting competition
- Shooting at clay targets
- Shooters' sport
- Shooter's sport
- Shooter's practice
- Pastime with pigeons
- Olympics event with a loaded weapon
- Olympic target sport
- Olympic sport since 1968
- Olympic shooting event
- Moving targets, of a sort
- Marksmen's sport
- Loud sport
- Kind of trapshooting
- Kind of moving target
- It's similar to sporting clays
- Game with traps
- Game with a disk operating system?
- Game involving traps
- Game featuring shots
- Frequent Lil Jon shout in "Get Low"
- Form of target practice
- Form of clay pigeon shooting
- Coed Olympic sport, 1968-1992
- Clay-pigeon game
- Clay pigeons
- Clay pigeon shoot
- Bird hunters' practice
- Actor Ulrich
- Activity that destroys a hard disk?
- Activity that destroys a hard disk
- Trapshooting
- Sport with traps
- Shooting match
- Shooter's game
- Kind of shooter
- Kind of shooting
- It's full of traps
- Some shooting
- ___ shooting (sport that uses clay disks)
- Activity that can wreck a hard disk?
- Shooting sport with clay targets
- Shooting game
- Trapshooter's target
- В В Trapshooting
- Clay pigeon shooting
- Contest with many traps
- Trapshooting game
- Sport with shotguns
- Summer Olympics event
- Target sport
- Earth-shattering activity?
- Sport utilizing a clay disk
- Pastime for Barack Obama at Camp David
- Activity with traps
- Sport with clay pigeons
- Sport utilizing a throwing machine
- Sport featuring clay disks
- The sport of shooting at clay pigeons that are hurled upward in such a way as to simulate the flight of a bird
- Trapshooting variety
- Game full of traps
- Poker hand, also called kilter
- Certain poker hand
- Marksman's sport
- Marksman's game
- Form of trapshooting
- Type of shooting
- Trapshooting sport
- Type of target practice
- Special poker hand
- Sport with pigeons
- Shooting stick's outside, supporter set up
- American clay pigeon shooting
- Something to shoot for
- Olympic event since 1968
- Clay-pigeon sport
- Clay pigeon sport
- Target game
- Type of trapshooting
- Sporting clays cousin
- Summer Olympics sport
- Sport with clay targets
- Target-shooting sport
- Sport shooting type
- Sport invented by hunters
- Shell game?
- Clay-target shooting sport
- Target practice game
- Sport with clay disks
- Clay target sport
- Clay target shooting
- Clay pigeons sport
- Airborne targets
- Ulrich of "Jericho"
- Type of shoot
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Skeet \Skeet\, n. [Etymol. uncertain.] (Naut.) A scoop with a long handle, used to wash the sides of a vessel, and formerly to wet the sails or deck.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
form of trapshooting, 1926, a name chosen as "a very old form of our present word 'shoot.' " Perhaps Old Norse skotja "to shoot" (see shoot (v.)) was intended.
Wiktionary
Etymology 1 n. 1 (context uncountable English) A form of trapshooting using clay targets to simulate birds in flight. 2 (context countable poker English) A hand consisting of a 9, a 5, a 2, and two other cards lower than 9. 3 (context uncountable slang African American Vernacular English English) The ejaculation of sperm. 4 (context nautical English) A scoop with a long handle, used to wash the sides of a vessel and formerly to wet the sails or deck. 5 (context countable Newfoundland slang English) A loud, disruptive and poorly educated person. vb. 1 To shoot or spray (used of fluids). 2 (context African American Vernacular English English) To ejaculate. Etymology 2
n. (context Manx English) news or gossip vb. (context Manx English) to look through the front windows of somebody else's house
WordNet
n. the sport of shooting at clay pigeons that are hurled upward in such a way as to simulate the flight of a bird [syn: skeet shooting, trapshooting]
Wikipedia
Skeet may refer to:
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Skeet shooting, a sport
- Olympic skeet, variant used at the Olympic Games
- Skeet River, a river of the Tasman Region of New Zealand's South Island
- A cluster bomb submunition of the BLU-108
- Curtiss KD2C Skeet, an unsuccessful US military target drone
- Skeet (Newfoundland) a pejorative term in Newfoundland English for a person of questionable integrity
- Skeet Flush - A type of non-standard poker hand
Skeet is a stereotype and pejorative epithet in Newfoundland English, describing a lower class youth, "ignorant, aggressive and unruly", of low education, often wearing sportswear, and associated with loitering, non-standard English language, drug and alcohol use, and petty crime. The term is similar to the English chav or American white trash or wigger. Sandra Clarke suggests the term may be related to the Prince Edward Island word skite (a young scoundrel).
Usage examples of "skeet".
Probably Slick had foreseen that Lippy would choose that method to while away his hours, and had counted on a few drinks making him an easier target for Skeet.
Turning, The Shadow studied the prone form of Lippy Jang, the man that Skeet Zurbel had come here to murder.
The door, when it opened, admitted a scrawny figure that reminded The Shadow of Skeet, except that the newcomer, Napper, was more huddled.
Skeet leaned all the way out the window and tilted his head to look at Dallie.
Skeet worriedly noticed the way I eyed a dropped Mentos lying on the terrazzo floor.
That was the time needed by Skeet Lowry to unpeg his aircraft and screw the plugs in.
I have it on impeccable authority that you cornhole Tammy Sue Clendennon in the Gun and Skeet Club library every Wednesday, then pork your secretary, Marbella Tremaine, for dessert.
Consequently, Grenville had taken up skeet shooting, hunting, and competition target shooting.
This deed shall hereby exclude the following commercial events: tennis tournaments, automobile races, soccer, skeet shooting, rodeos, croquet, lacrosse, monster-truck pulls, Wrestlemania or any Battle of the Network Superstars.
Wo laughed in a harty fashion and said exellent and Wo leaned over our skeet sayng if we should happenbychance to see Poor Tony or them to please give Poor Tony his quite best regards and wish him prosparity and a thousand blisses.
Skeet said, as like a little boy he licked cream from his dessert spoon.
She was as high on fear as Skeet on his drug cocktail, and hardly more rational than the kid had been on the Sorensons’.
The lady in pink, at her instigation and without threat of suit, settled upon Skeet the sum of one and three-quarter-million dollars, after taxes, and with his health restored, he decided to take a few months off from housepainting to travel and consider his options.
Upon checking into New Life, Skeet had submitted to a strip search for controlled substances, and none had been found either in his clothing or secreted in any body cavities.