PARTING SHOT


Meaning of PARTING SHOT in English

( parting shots)

If someone makes a parting shot , they make an unpleasant or forceful remark at the end of a conversation, and then leave so that no-one has the chance to reply.

He turned to face her for his parting shot. ‘You’re one coldhearted woman, you know that?’

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