sprays and prays

A form of spray and pray — To dispense anything (such as bullets or advertising) in an uncoordinated manner, hoping to reach the desired target through luck.

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Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of spray and pray
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