shot in one's locker

A form of shot in the locker — Money or other resources available on hand.

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nounshot in one's locker (plural shots in one's locker)

plural shots in one's locker

  1. alternativeAlternative form of shot in the locker.

    “Well, let ’em come, lad — let ’em come,” said Silver cheerily. “I’ve still a shot in my locker.”

    1881–1882, Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island, London; Paris: Cassell & Company, published 14 November 1883, →OCLC
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APA

shot in one's locker. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shot%20in%20one's%20locker

MLA

“shot in one's locker.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shot%20in%20one's%20locker. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “shot in one's locker,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shot%20in%20one's%20locker.

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