outshoot

verb — 2 senses

outshoot

verb

Etymology From out- + shoot.

1

Hobbies, Lifestyle, Sports US To score more goals than the other side in a goal sport such as hockey or soccer

  • Boston outshot New York by 16-10, including by 8-3 in the first half, but Gao Hong, the Power's goaltender, covered her zone impressively.2001 June 4, Andrew R. Tripaldi, “SOCCER; Despite Being Outshot, the Power Upends the Breakers”, in The New York Times:
2

To fire a gun more accurately than.

  • "I can outdrink, outsmoke and outshoot any man in this bar!" exclaimed the cowboy.

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