shot down



shot down

1. mod. demolished; destroyed. I felt shot down, even though I was sure of what I was getting into.
2. mod. rejected by a young woman. Tiffany is a cruel chick. I was shot down from day one.
See also: down, shot

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Wilbert['wilbət]
Augustaow-GUWS-tah (German, Polish), ow-GOOS-tah (Italian), ə-GUS-tə (English)German, Italian, Portuguese, Polish, Dutch, English, Ancient Roman
Balderston['bɔ:ldəstəun]
Theodoard-Ancient Germanic
Melton['meltən]
Scot-English, Scottish