shot through with



shot through with something

Fig. containing something; interwoven, intermixed, or filled with something. The rose was a lovely pink shot through with streaks of white. John's comments are often shot through with sarcasm.
See also: shot

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Deodato-Portuguese
Chinedu-Western African, Igbo
AnabelleAN-ə-belEnglish (Modern)
Gwilim-Welsh
OlaviO-lah-vee (Finnish)Finnish, Estonian
Tryphon-Ancient Greek