shot one's shot

A form of shoot one's shot — To strive for success.

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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of shoot one's shot
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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