单词 | half-shot |
释义 | half-shotn. Golf. A stroke played with a half swing or reduced power, intended to carry a shorter distance than the full shot. ΘΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > golf > [noun] > types of shot or stroke putta1754 like1790 drive1829 tee-shot1850 gobble1857 push shot1865 iron shot1870 push stroke1873 drive-off1884 slice1886 raker1888 foozle1890 hook1890 iron1890 top1890 sclaff1893 brassy shot1894 run1894 chip shot1899 chip1903 pull1903 skimmer1903 draw shot1904 brassy1906 pitch-and-run1908 windcheater1909 air shot1920 chip-in1921 explosion1924 downhiller1925 blast1927 driver1927 shank1927 socket1927 recovery1937 whiff1952 pinsplitter1961 comebacker1965 bump-and-run1981 1875 Scotsman 4 Sept. 6/2 To stand up to his ball and play a half-shot with the cleek would now have been Morris's game. 1893 H. G. Hutchinson Golfing 41 When the distance is less than that for which the three-quarter stroke is used, it is commonly called a half-shot distance. 1946 P. Boomer On Learning Golf (2008) xviii. 178 A half-shot with a mashie does not mean a half-swing with that club but a swing with half power. 2012 Mercury (S. Afr.) (Nexis) 8 May 22 You need to be able to hit a good half-shot in a typical round of golf. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2022). half-shotadj. colloq. (orig. U.S.). Half drunk. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > thirst > excess in drinking > [adjective] > drunk > partially drunk merrya1382 semi-bousyc1460 pipe merry1542 totty1570 tipsy1577 martin-drunk1592 pleasant1596 mellow1611 tip-merry1612 flustered1615 lusticka1616 well to live1619 jolly1652 happy1662 hazy1673 top-heavy1687 hearty1695 half-seas-over1699 oiled1701 mellowish1703 half channelled over1709 drunkish1710 half-and-half1718 touched1722 uppisha1726 tosie1727 bosky1730 funny1751 fairish1756 cherry-merry1769 in suds1770 muddy1776 glorious1790 groggified1796 well-corned1800 fresh1804 to be mops and brooms1814 foggy1816 how-come-ye-so1816 screwy1820 off the nail1821 on (also, esp. in early use, upon) the go1821 swipey1821 muggy1822 rosy1823 snuffy1823 spreeish1825 elevated1827 up a stump1829 half-cockedc1830 tightish1830 tipsified1830 half shaved1834 screwed1837 half-shot1838 squizzed1845 drinky1846 a sheet in the wind1862 tight1868 toppy1885 tiddly1905 oiled-up1918 bonkers1943 sloshed1946 tiddled1956 hickey- 1838 J. C. Neal Charcoal Sketches 13 Moseying is only to be done when a gemman's half shot. 1943 N. Marsh Colour Scheme x. 187 ‘The chap was half-shot,’ said Simon. ‘They all say he smelt of booze.’ 1948 J. M. Cain Moth 64 Stuff for guys in college to gag about when they were half shot with beer. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online December 2015). > as lemmashalf-shot half-shot n. Golf a stroke made with a half swing, intended to carry less far than the full shot. ΚΠ 1891 H. G. Hutchinson Golf 26 The principle of the cutting stroke, on the other hand, lies in bringing the head of the iron across that line. It may be applied to a full shot, half shot, quarter shot or shortest wrist shot. 1893 H. G. Hutchinson Golfing 41 When the distance is less than that for which the three-quarter stroke is used, it is commonly called a half-shot distance. < n.1875adj.1838 as lemmas |
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