Shoot off

Verb

Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.VerbTo leave quickly.

"I have to shoot off: my interview starts in under an hour."

2.VerbTo do (something, usually a written or verbal communication) quickly, and without hesitation or forethought.

3.VerbTo overshoot the bounds of a set when filming, showing part of what lies outside it.

4.VerbUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see shoot,‎ off.

"His arm got shot off in the war."

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