(idiomatic) An insult or barbed comment issued as the speaker departs or the conversation comes to an end.

plural of cow shot

(cinematography) A shot in which one character is shown looking back at another, unseen character.

plural of long shot

(sports) In sports such as badminton, squash, tennis and volleyball, a lightly-struck shot that just lands into play.

Alternative spelling of shot-putter

(ice hockey) The fastest shot in hockey, which typically involves levering the stick above the head before swinging it down to strike the puck with maximum power.

(ice hockey) A shot that involves using the arm muscles, predominantly the wrist, to propel the puck using the concave side of the blade.

(basketball) A shot in which the offensive player gently throws the ball with a sweeping motion of his arm in an upward arc with a follow-through which ends over his head.

(cricket) A swing across the line of the ball (resembling a scything motion) played without much technique, often resulting in a chunk of the pitch being dug up by the bat.