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schießen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • barrel noun A large, round wooden or metal container, usually bulging in the middle, used to store liquids or other goods.
  • bolt noun A metal fastener with a threaded shaft, used with a nut to hold things together.
  • fire noun The chemical reaction of burning, producing heat, light, and flame.
  • kick verb To hit or strike something with the foot.
  • scoot verb To move quickly, especially to leave in a hurry.
  • shoot verb To fire a weapon, or to hit someone or something with a projectile from one.
  • shooting noun An incident in which someone is shot, or the sport of firing guns at targets.
  • spurt verb To gush out suddenly in a jet or stream.

Senses

schießen is used for these senses in English:

  • barrel (intransitive) To move quickly or in an uncontrolled manner.
  • bolt (intransitive, botany, of lettuce, spinach, garlic, onion, etc) To produce flower stalks and flowers or seeds quickly or prematurely; to form a bolt (stalk or scape); to go to seed.
  • fire (transitive, sports) To shoot; to attempt to score a goal.
  • go to seed (of a plant) To pass from flowering or ripening to the formation of seeds.
  • kick (transitive) To direct to a particular place by a blow with the foot or leg.
  • scoot (intransitive) To walk or travel fast; to go quickly.
  • shoot To send out or forth, especially with a rapid or sudden motion; to cast with the hand; to hurl; to discharge; to emit.
  • shoot To protrude; to jut; to project; to extend.

barrel — full definition

  1. noun A large, round wooden or metal container, usually bulging in the middle, used to store liquids or other goods.
  2. noun A unit of volume, especially for measuring oil.
  3. noun The long metal tube of a gun through which a bullet travels.
  4. verb To move very fast, often in an uncontrolled way.

bolt — full definition

  1. noun A metal fastener with a threaded shaft, used with a nut to hold things together.
  2. noun A sliding bar used to lock a door.
  3. noun A flash of lightning.
  4. verb To run away suddenly, or move very fast.
  5. verb To fasten something with a bolt, or to lock a door with a bolt.

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