Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

no shot

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.19 in modern English

Syllables
no shot
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

phrase

No chance or possibility (expressing amazement and disbelief of an event).

Slang

phrase

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see no, shot.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Possibly from shot (“an opportunity or attempt”) or as a euphemism of no shit.

Usage

Synonyms

no way

Questions

What does no shot mean?
No chance or possibility (expressing amazement and disbelief of an event).
Where does no shot come from?
Possibly from shot (“an opportunity or attempt”) or as a euphemism of no shit.

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