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skeet - What does it mean?

Definition of 'skeet'

English

Etymology 1

Pseudoarchaic alteration of (shoot), perhaps with reference to Old Norse ."skeet." Online Etymology Dictionary. Douglas Harper, Historian. 01 Jun. 2013. .

Noun

  • (uncountable) A form of trapshooting using clay targets to simulate birds in flight.
  • (countable|poker) A hand consisting of a 9, a 5, a 2, and two other cards lower than 9.
  • (uncountable|slang|African American Vernacular English) The ejaculation of sperm.
  • (nautical) A scoop with a long handle, used to wash the sides of a vessel and formerly to wet the sails or deck.
  • (countable|Newfoundland|slang) A loud, disruptive and poorly educated person.
  • Verb

    (en-verb)
  • To shoot or spray (used of fluids).
  • (African American Vernacular English) To ejaculate.
  • Synonyms
    * squirt
    Quotations
    * 2004, Carson McCullers, The Heart is a Lonely Hunter [http://books.google.com/books?ie=UTF-8&hl=en&vid=ISBN0618526412&id=z_Pvxz9iRJ0C&pg=PA267&lpg=PA267&sig=xDf759LIfxpSur7qIAQk1rPrgy4] *: ‘Aoow! You skeeted the water right in my ear. It’s busted my eardrum. I can’t even hear.’ *: ‘Gimme here. Let me skeet some.’ * 2004, Camika C Spencer, He Had It Coming [http://books.google.com/books?ie=UTF-8&hl=en&vid=ISBN0312323344&id=2YZFOCk3gFYC&pg=PA98&lpg=PA98&sig=G0hVYCNEWHkjlJ-PhFJFQQu2UkE] *: When her left hook connected with his nose, blood skeeted out and stained her top.

    Etymology 2

    Noun

    (-)
  • (Manx) news or gossip
  • Verb

    (en-verb)
  • (Manx) to look through the front windows of somebody else's house
  • Anagrams

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    References

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