shoot

∗ ≈

disparar

∗ verb

shoot
[ʃuːt]
sustantivo
1retoño (m) vástago (m) (of plant)
2cacería (f) (hunting party)
(pt & pp shot [ʃɒt])
verbo transitivo
3disparar (fire) (bullet); lanzar, tirar (arrow)
  • to shoot a glance at somebody -> lanzar una mirada a alguien
también:
  • to shoot somebody -> disparar a alguien; (wound) matar de un tiro a alguien; (kill) fusilar a alguien (execute)
  • she was shot in the arm -> le dieron un tiro en el brazo
  • to shoot rabbits/grouse -> cazar conejos/urogallos
  • to shoot oneself in the foot (sentido figurado) -> tirar (uno) piedras contra su propio tejado
4rodar (film, TV program)
5(pass rapidly)
  • to shoot the rapids -> salvar or atravesar los rápidos
  • to shoot the lights -> saltarse el semáforo (in car)
también:
  • to shoot dice/pool -> jugar a los dados/al billar americano
verbo intransitivo
6disparar (with gun)(at a); tirar, chutar (in soccer)
7ir a escape, ir como una exhalación (move rapidly)
  • he shot into/out of the house (in soccer) -> entró en/salió de la casa como una exhalación
  • the pain shot up his left side -> le daban punzadas de dolor en el costado izquierdo
interjección
8¡miércoles!, ¡mecachis! (familiar) (Estados Unidos), ¡chin! (español de México)

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shoot [shut]
participio pasivo
1SHOT).
2Tirar, dar, herir o matar con arma de fuego; fusilar, pasar por las arma
sustantivo
3Arrojar, lanzar, disparar, despedir alguna cosa con impulso y violencia, tirar, como una saeta o dardo.
4Tirar, descargar un arma de fuego.
5Descargar, vaciar el contenido de algo.
  • Shoot no rubbish -> prohibido echar basura
6Empujar, hacer salir (push). (Estados Unidos)
7Traspasar, atravesar rápidamente, pasar por encima o por debajo de.
8Volar, hacer saltar con pólvora.
9Ajustar (line) cepillando.
verbo neutro (intransitivo)
10Tirar, disparar las arma (n)
sustantivo & verbo
11Lanzarse, correr rápidamente,
verbo
12g.
13Brotar, espigar, germinar; crecer (grow).
14Latir, punzar, sentir algún dolor agudo y repentino (pain).
15Sobresalir (stand out).
  • To shoot an arrow -> lanzar un flecha
  • To shoot a bear -> matar un oso
  • To shoot a deserter -> fusilar a un desertor
  • To shoot a bolt -> echar, correr un cerrojo
  • To shoot away -> salir disparado, como una bala
  • To shoot by/past -> pasar como un rayo
  • To shoot down -> abatir, derribar
  • To shoot rapids -> pasar, salvar el recial de un río (rapid)
  • To shoot forth -> lanzarse o abalanzarse
  • To shoot off -> tirar, descargar (gun); llevarse
  • To shoot through -> atravesar, pasar de parte a parte
(E.U.) un proyectil; caer una estrella.
sustantivo
1Vástago, pimpollo, el renuevo o ramo tierno del árbol o planta (sprout).
2Recial, lugar angosto de un río, por el cual se precipitan las aguas impetuosamente.
3Artesa inclinada.
4Tiroso, punzada.
V. CHUTE.

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shoot [ʃuːt] shot (past)
noun
1 (Bot) brote; (m) retoño; (m)
A few tender shoots of green had started to appear.
2 (Cine) rodaje; (m)
Spielberg was supposed to be doing a shoot with the stuntmen today
 (Fot) sesión fotográfica; (f)
She's going to do a shoot for the cover of Vogue the girl's mother claims her daughter was gulled into doing the shoot with a few vodka and oranges Naomi did a shoot without some articles of clothing
3 (shooting party) cacería; (f) partida de caza; (f)
They often take part in the local shoot.
 (preserve) coto de caza; (m) vedado de caza; (m) (competition) concurso de tiro al blanco; (m) certamen de tiro al blanco; (m)
verb:transitive
1 (wound) pegar un tiro a; (kill) matar de un tiro; (more brutally) matar a tiros; (execute) fusilar; (hunt) cazar
she shot her husband pegó un tiro a su marido; you'll get me shot! (informal) ¡me van a asesinar matar por tu culpa!;or (informal)
he was shot as a spyas lo fusilaron por espía
to shoot sb deaddead matar a algn de un tiro a tiros;or
we often go shooting rabbits at the weekendgo solemos ir a cazar conejos los fines de semana
he was shot in the legin una bala le hirió en la pierna
he had been shot through the heartthrough la bala le había atravesado el corazón
you'll get shot for that! We had to shoot it to put it out of its misery My grandfather used to shoot grouse at the weekends people have been shot for less he was shot dead by a policeman he was shot dead as he walked from his car into his apartment he spied a moose 100 yards away and shot it dead the seventh person to be shot dead in Northern Ireland in the past two weeks
to shoot o.s. in the foot cavar su propia fosa sin darse cuenta
We were leading 3-2 but we shot ourselves in the foot. We conceded a needless penalty near the end I think if the Republican Party either is taken over or allows itself to be taken over by that religious far right, it will have shot itself in the foot
2 (launch) [+bullet, gun, arrow] disparar; [+missile] lanzar
to shoot a goal
3 (propel) [+object] lanzar;at hacia
the impact shot them forwardforward el impacto hizo que salieran despedidos hacia delante
the volcano shot lava high into the airhigh el volcán despidió arrojó lava por los aires;or
she was shot through the windscreen to shoot sth [at] sth/sb
4 [+glance, look] lanzar; [+smile] dedicar; [+ray of light] arrojar; lanzar
she shot me a sideways glanceglance me lanzó una mirada de reojo; me miró de reojo
he began shooting questions at herquestions empezó a acribillarla a preguntas
The girl shot a look at Judy he shot me a sly smile the sun shot an arrow of light through the dome in the roof to shoot a [question] at sb
to shoot the breeze bullor (US) (very_informal) darle a la lengua; (informal)
They think all I do is stand there and shoot the breeze with the patient. Not so! I have to be friendly to make the patient at ease, but that doesn't stop me from monitoring closely their responses I met with Pollack again to kind of shoot the bull and make contact once more before I leave town
to shoot a line (Britain) (informal) marcarse un farol; (informal)
He'd been looking for new blood for his office in Vienna. That was the line he shot, though knowing him as I did I'm sure he had a more personal, ulterior motive Perhaps he ought to shoot a line to the effect that things had been grim, otherwise he might be called a liar when he mentions ...
to shoot one's mouth off (informal) irse de la lengua; (informal) hablar más de la cuenta; (informal)
he'd been shooting his mouth off, saying he could sing, when of course he couldn't he can't keep quiet, he's always shooting his mouth off Mrs Thatcher has been shooting her mouth off about how Britain will fight if necessary
bolt
5 (Cine) rodar; filmar
Most of the film was shot in Spain OK, let's shoot that scene again
 (Fot) [+subject of picture] tomar; sacar
I shot her with the river in the background OK, now if I could just shoot a reel or two with the models please
6 (speed through)
to shoot the lightslights (Aut) (informal) saltarse un semáforo en rojo
to shoot the rapidsrapids sortear salvar los rápidos;or
7 (close) [+bolt] correr
to shoot the [bolt] she closed the door, shot the bolt and left him there to shoot one's bolt if someone has shot their bolt they have used up their efforts The Greens have really shot their bolt, they'll never ever get any more votes than this By half-time I think I'd shot my bolt
8 (play)
to shoot dice/pooldicepool (US) jugar a los dados/al billar
9 (informal) (inject) [+drugs] inyectarse; chutarse; (informal) pincharse; (informal)
I started shooting heroin when I was sixteen 'shoot no rubbish'
verb:intransitive
1 (with gun) disparar; tirar; (hunt) cazar
shoot first, ask questions later he taunted armed officers by pointing at his head as if inviting them to shoot troops began shooting in all directions do you shoot? They used to fish in the summer and shoot in the winter to shoot [straight] she had never been able to shoot straight
to shoot at sth/sbat disparar a algo/algn
he shot at me but missed
to go shootinggo ir de caza
to shoot to killkill disparar a matar; tirar a matar
shoot-to-kill policy programa de tirar a matar; (m)
(in ball games) (gen) tirar; (Ftbl) disparar; chutar
Linda shot and scored
to shoot at goalat tirar a gol; chutar
to shoot widewide fallar el tiro; errar el tiro
he beat two defenders only to shoot wide
3 (move rapidly)
to shoot [ahead]
she shot ahead to take first placeahead se adelantó rápidamente para ponerse en primer puesto
the shares shot ahead to 755p For the second year running, profits shot ahead by 18%
the car shot forwardforward el coche salió disparado hacia delante
flames shot 100ft into the airinto las llamas saltaron por los aires a 100 pies de altura
he shot out of his chair/out of bedoutout salió disparado de la silla/de la cama
to shoot past bypastorby pasar como un rayo
the car shot past by usor el coche pasó como un rayo una bala;or
to shoot to fame/stardomto lanzarse a la fama/al estrellato
she shot to fame on Broadway in a Noel Coward play
the pain went shooting up his armup un dolor punzante le subía por el brazo
the pain shot through me the ball shot [over] the wall the train shot [through] the tunnel
4 (Bot) (produce buds) brotar; (germinate) germinar
you should always prune roses before they begin shooting once potatoes start shooting, they are no longer edible
5 (Cine) rodar; filmar
We hadn't quite finished shooting
 (Fot) sacar la foto; disparar
Shoot quickly before your subjects get bored
6 (US) (informal) (in conversation)
shoot! ¡adelante!; ¡dispara!
interjection
(informal) (euphemistic)
oh shoot! ¡caracoles!; (informal) ¡mecachis!; (Esp) (informal)

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Verb Conjugation for "shoot"

Imperative
  • shoot
  • you shoot
  • he/she shoots
  • we shoot
  • you shoot
  • they shoot
Preterite
  • I shot
  • you shot
  • he/she shot
  • we shot
  • you shot
  • they shot
Present Continuous
  • I am shooting
  • you are shooting
  • he/she is shooting
  • we are shooting
  • you are shooting
  • they are shooting
Present Perfect
  • I have shot
  • you have shot
  • he/she has shot
  • we have shot
  • you have shot
  • they have shot
Past Continuous
  • I was shooting
  • you were shooting
  • he/she was shooting
  • we were shooting
  • you were shooting
  • they were shooting
Past Perfect
  • I had shot
  • you had shot
  • he/she had shot
  • we had shot
  • you had shot
  • they had shot
Future
  • I will shoot
  • you will shoot
  • he/she will shoot
  • we will shoot
  • you will shoot
  • they will shoot
Future Perfect
  • I will have shot
  • you will have shot
  • he/she will have shot
  • we will have shot
  • you will have shot
  • they will have shot
Future Continuous
  • I will be shooting
  • you will be shooting
  • he/she will be shooting
  • we will be shooting
  • you will be shooting
  • they will be shooting
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been shooting
  • you have been shooting
  • he/she has been shooting
  • we have been shooting
  • you have been shooting
  • they have been shooting
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been shooting
  • you will have been shooting
  • he/she will have been shooting
  • we will have been shooting
  • you will have been shooting
  • they will have been shooting
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been shooting
  • you had been shooting
  • he/she had been shooting
  • we had been shooting
  • you had been shooting
  • they had been shooting
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