shoot-out

1. n. a gunfight. There was a big shoot-out at the end of the movie.

2. n. an argument. When the shoot-out was over, the boss—confident she had won—went back into her office. A big public shoot-out like that sours morale a lot.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Muirchertach	-	Irish
Esfir	-	Russian
Vyacheslav	vya-chye-SLAHF (Russian), vya-chee-SLAHF (Russian)	Russian, Ukrainian
Valli	-	Hinduism
Joosep	-	Estonian
Electra	ə-LEKT-rə (English)	Greek Mythology (Latinized)