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shot adjective especially of a mechanical contrivance, broken; wrecked; ruined AUSTRALIA- Finally however, the Plymouth conked out. The carbie was shot. — Kerry Cue, Crooks, Chooks and Bloody Ratbags, p. 162, 1983
- It had nothing on the clock but its springs were shot[.] — Peter Corris, Make Me Rich, p. 78, 1985
▶ shot of rid of UK: SCOTLAND, 1823- I can’t flamin’ wait to get shot of these pommy drongos. I’ve just about had a Ned-Kelly-full of their line of bullsh! — Barry Humphries, The Wonderful World of Barry McKenzie, p. 9, 1968
- No, it would be easier to leave, and be shot of the lot of them. — Jessica Anderson, The Impersonators, p. 199, 1980
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