(sports) taking shots at each goal to determine the winner; a gunbattle, a duel
Sweden won the gold medal by defeating Canada in a shoot-out.
Two men died in the shoot-out: one cop and one robber.
(sports) taking shots at each goal to determine the winner; a gunbattle, a duel
Sweden won the gold medal by defeating Canada in a shoot-out.
Two men died in the shoot-out: one cop and one robber.
Wayne Magnuson. English idioms vocabulary. Словарь английских идиом. 2012