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backshooting

backshooting is the present participle and gerund of backshoot.

Meaning of backshoot

Verb

backshoot (third-person singular simple present backshoots, present participle backshooting, simple past backshot, past participle backshot or (rare) backshotten)

  1. To shoot in the back.
    • "And there are enough witnesses who know that you and your friend tried to backshoot me," Evan said.2008, Robert J. Randisi, Texas Iron, →ISBN, page 31

Questions about backshooting

What is backshooting the present participle and gerund of?
Backshooting is the present participle and gerund of backshoot.

Words near backshooting in the dictionary

  1. backshishes
  2. backshishing
  3. backshoot
  4. backshooter
  5. backshooters
  6. backshooting
  7. backshoots
  8. backshop
  9. backshops
  10. backshore
  11. backshores

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