shooting the five

A form of shoot the five — To fight in hand-to-hand combat.

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of shoot the five
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APA

shooting the five. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shooting%20the%20five

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“shooting the five.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shooting%20the%20five. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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