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dog shot

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1. dog shot - Noun

2. dog shot - Verb

Meaning

dog shot (plural dog shots)

(Australia, New Zealand, slang) A sudden blow, especially when delivered without warning; a king hit; (rugby) a deliberate and potentially illegal late tackle.

dog shot (third-person singular simple present dog shots, present participle dog shotting, simple past and past participle dog shotted or dog shot)

(transitive, intransitive, Australia, New Zealand, slang) To deliver a dog shot to (someone); to hit (someone) suddenly and without warning; to king hit.

dog-shot (third-person singular simple present dog-shots, present participle dog-shotting, simple past and past participle dog-shotted or dog-shot)

Alternative form of dog shot.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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dog-shot

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