shoot someone or something down

tv. to ruin someone or something; to debunk someone or something. (see also shot down.) Just as I was making the final point, she shot me down with a simple fact I should have remembered.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Concettina	kon-chet-TEE-nah	Italian
Anneli	AHN-ne-lee	Finnish
Madeline	MAD-ə-lin (English), MAD-ə-lien (English), ma-də-LEEN (French), mad-LEEN (French)	English, French
Shelagh	SHEE-lə	English (Rare)
NezİHe	-	Turkish
Stigr	-	Ancient Scandinavian