bullseye
Speech parts
1. bullseye - Noun
2. bullseye - Interjection
Meaning
(military, firearms) The centre of a target, inside the inner and magpie.
A shot which hits the centre of a target.
(darts) The two central rings on a dartboard.
A hard striped peppermint-flavoured boiled sweet.
(nautical, obsolete) Thick glass set into the side of a ship to let in light.
Synonym: porthole
A hand-cancelled postmark issued by a counter clerk at a post office, typically done on a receipt for proof of mailing.
The central part of a crown glass disk, with concentric ripple effect.
A convex glass lens which is placed in front of a lamp to concentrate the light so as to make it more conspicuous as a signal; also the lantern itself.
(military, by extension) A commonly-known reference point used when indicating the location or direction of something.
(architecture) An oculus.
(UK, slang) A £50 banknote.
(philately, informal) Any of the first postage stamps produced in Brazil from 1843.
A cry when someone hits the bullseye of a target.
(by extension) A response to a totally accurate statement.
—Did John steal the petty cash? —Bullseye.
Synonyms
Phrases with the word
Examples
Berardinelli noted that the movie "hits the bullseye" as a satire of America's lust for bloodshed, but repeated Stone's main point so often and so loudly that it became unbearable.
For every Bullseye and Kingpin, Daredevil has to face five walking embarrassments.
"Bullseye" Navior is one of the more competitive racers available and people can enjoy success with him.
Shooters must use one hand only to shoot at small "bullseye" target downrange.
Dodd finally asked the bullseye question: "What does this failure mean to us in our everyday lives?"
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