dropshot
dropshot is the alternative form of drop shot.
Meaning of drop shot
Noun
drop shot (plural drop shots)
- In sports such as badminton, squash, tennis and volleyball, a lightly-struck shot that just lands into play.
- A downward chopping shot used to extract a ball that lies deep in the grass.
- In first-person shooters, the act of quickly switching from a standing position to a prone position while shooting at an opponent.
- Synonym of bomb shot (“type of mixed drink”).
- Synonyms:
- bomb shot
Forms of dropshot
| plural | dropshots |
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Questions about dropshot
- What is dropshot the alternative form of?
- Dropshot is the alternative form of drop shot.
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