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
Odila-Ancient Germanic
Luigina-Italian
Tisiphone-Greek Mythology
Tane-Maori, Polynesian Mythology
DrahomÍR-Czech
Adelinea-də-LEEN (French), AD-ə-lien (English)French, English