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shotgun

Definition

  • noun: a gun with a long barrel that shoots a large number of small metal balls (called buckshot)
  • noun: a smoothbore shoulder weapon for firing shot at short ranges

Examples

  • You can drive, but only if I can 'ride shotgun'.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) Do we have pans to cook with?'' She said, ''Bill, l'm not talking to you anymore. ''You ask another stupid question, so help me God, l'll get the shotgun out of the closet and blow your face off!'' So l said, ''Well, there's no need to become violent about this. ''You seem to be (..)
    1983 Bill Cosby: Himself