Shotgun Phrases

Phrases

• A big shot
• Air shot
• At the end of a gun
• Bernie, the bolt (A catchphrase from The Golden Shot)
• Big Shot Becky (Nickname of basketball player Becky Hammon)
• Big Shot Bob (Nickname of basketball player Robert Horry)
• Big shot
• Booster shot
• Cheap shot
• Chew a gun
• Crazy Gun Barney (Nickname of Barney Fife (Don Knotts))
• Get shot of
• Give it the gun
• Give it your best shot
• Gun down
• Happiness Is A Warm Gun (The Beatles song)
• Have a shot at
• Have gun, will travel (A catchphrase from TV series)
• He shot through like a Bondi tram
• Hold a gun to his head
• Hot shot
• I Shot The Sheriff (Eric Clapton song)
• Is that a gun in your pocket, or are you just glad to see me?
• Jump the gun
• Leave the gun, take the cannoli (line from The Godfather)
• Like a pig from a gun
• Like a shot
• Little Sure Shot (Nickname of Annie Oakley)
• Long shot
• Machine Gun Kelly (Nickname of George Kelly)

• Mail shot
• Mother Superior jumped the gun (Beatles song lyric)
• Mr. Big Shot (Nickname of Chauncey Billups)
• Not by a long shot
• Parting shot
• Perfect shot
• Put a gun to your head
• Ride shotgun
• See how they run like pigs from a gun (The Beatles song lyric)
• Shoot a birdie (score one under par in a golf shot)
• Shot across the bows
• Shot in the arm
• Shot in the dark
• Shot to hell
• Shot while trying to escape
• Shotgun wedding
• Smoking gun
• Son of a gun
• Take a pot shot at
• The Fast Gun From Texas (Nickname of Dan Troop (John Russell))
• The Gun That Won The West (Nickname of the Colt revolver)
• The Hoosier Hot Shot (Nickname of humourist Herb Shriner)
• The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (James Stewart / John Wayne movie)
• The Man With The Golden Gun (James Bond movie Roger Moore)
• The cereal that's shot from guns! (Quaker Puffed Wheat advertising slogan)
• The money shot
• The shot heard around the world
• Under the gun
• You couldn't catch a monkey with a shotgun and a sack
• You'll get shot