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gutshoot

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See also: gut-shoot and gut shoot

English

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Verb

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gutshoot (third-person singular simple present gutshoots, present participle gutshooting, simple past and past participle gutshot)

  1. Alternative form of gut-shoot
    • 1975, Will Henry, I, Tom Horn, →ISBN, page 14:
      After a bit, he said to mother, "They won't gutshoot no boy's dog no more."
    • 2001, Forrest Barriger, Dead Certain, →ISBN:
      You walk out with us, by yourself, or I gutshoot you where you stand. Now walk!
    • 2006, Charlie MacNeil, Complications: The Deputies, →ISBN, page 258:
      If you so much as look crossways at either of these women again I'll gutshoot you and leave you for the ants.
    • 2015, Joe Nelms, Formerly Fingerman: A Novel, →ISBN, page 229:
      He would have to act, and if he got gutshot in the process, at least he would go down swinging.