shoot the dozens

To engage in an informal contest in which one trades insults with someone about each other and each other's family members, especially their mothers, typically in front of a group. The insults are not meant to be taken seriously. Exclusive to African-American communities. You want to shoot the dozens, son? We'll keep it light, unlike yo' mama, who's pushin' a ton!

shoot the dozens

verb

See play the dozens

词组	shoot the dozens
释义	shoot the dozens shoot the dozens To engage in an informal contest in which one trades insults with someone about each other and each other's family members, especially their mothers, typically in front of a group. The insults are not meant to be taken seriously. Exclusive to African-American communities. You want to shoot the dozens, son? We'll keep it light, unlike yo' mama, who's pushin' a ton! See also: dozen, shoot Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. shoot the dozens verb See play the dozens See also: dozen, shoot McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions See also: play the dozens the dirty dozens the dozens battle battle with (someone or something) you can dish it out, but you can't take it each needle (one) about (something) needle about
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