turkey shoot



turkey shoot

A fight or competition that is one-sided because one combatant or competitor is far superior to the other. Primarily heard in US. What some predicted to be a long, arduous war ended up being a turkey shoot because the smaller country lacked adequate troops and firepower.
See also: shoot, turkey

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Stribog-Slavic Mythology
Urvi-Indian, Marathi, Gujarati
RainbowRAYN-boEnglish (Rare)
Brynhildr-Norse Mythology, Ancient Scandinavian
Anstice['ænstis]
Manonma-NAWN (French)French, Dutch