"gut-shot" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} gut-shot (not comparable)
  1. Having been shot in the gut. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-gut-shot-en-adj-FI0UNegU
  2. Extremely dismayed or distressed. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-gut-shot-en-adj-kn9j9CNi Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 41 7 49

Noun

Forms: gut-shots [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} gut-shot (plural gut-shots)
  1. Alternative form of gut shot Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: gut shot Synonyms: gutshot, gut shot
    Sense id: en-gut-shot-en-noun-MkC3aufK

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} gut-shot
  1. simple past and past participle of gut-shoot Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: gut-shoot
    Sense id: en-gut-shot-en-verb-uWbqEfY0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 41 7 49

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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