"gutshot" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} gutshot (not comparable)
  1. Alternative form of gut-shot
    Shot in the gut.
    Tags: not-comparable
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  2. Alternative form of gut-shot
    Extremely dismayed or distressed.
    Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-gutshot-en-adj-bmigq72O Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 38 11 3 45

Noun

Forms: gutshots [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} gutshot (plural gutshots)
  1. Alternative form of gut-shot
    (poker slang) A poker hand which is four cards to a straight, where only one rank can complete a straight. E.g. 3-4-6-7, only a five completes the straight; A gut-shot straight.
    Tags: slang Categories (topical): Poker
    Sense id: en-gutshot-en-noun-crn4EnyI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 38 11 3 45 Topics: card-games, poker
  2. Alternative form of gut-shot
    A shot in the gut.
    Sense id: en-gutshot-en-noun-tAtwkRuQ

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} gutshot
  1. simple past and past participle of gutshoot Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: gutshoot
    Sense id: en-gutshot-en-verb-a7sKrnKT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 38 11 3 45

Inflected forms

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