Shot in the arm

Posted by Bruce Kahl on December 19, 2005

In Reply to: Shot in the arm posted by Mike on December 18, 2005

: What does shot in the arm mean?

A shot in the arm is to be invigorated, stimulated.
Probably from a medical background. Maybe vitamins were once injected into someone giving that someone a much needed boost.

• Shot in the arm Victoria S Dennis 19/December/05