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Definition of turkey shoot in English: turkey shootnoun North American informal A situation, typically in a war, in which the aggressor has an overwhelming advantage. a high-tech turkey shoot rather than a war Example sentencesExamples - There was a turkey shoot.
- There's no air defense, It's simply a turkey shoot.
- This is going to be a turkey shoot.
- The enemy troops are basically dumb, turning a lot of the firefights into turkey shoots.
- Single player games, while strangely entertaining, end up being little more than turkey shoots.
- ‘It's a turkey shoot,’ claims one gleeful soldier.
- We'd drive up to this clearing and it would be, well, a turkey shoot.
- In truth, the four and a half mile ordeal is more like a turkey shoot.
Definition of turkey shoot in US English: turkey shootnounˈtərki ʃut North American informal A situation, typically in a war, in which one side has an overwhelming advantage. a high-tech turkey shoot rather than a war Example sentencesExamples - There was a turkey shoot.
- We'd drive up to this clearing and it would be, well, a turkey shoot.
- ‘It's a turkey shoot,’ claims one gleeful soldier.
- There's no air defense, It's simply a turkey shoot.
- In truth, the four and a half mile ordeal is more like a turkey shoot.
- The enemy troops are basically dumb, turning a lot of the firefights into turkey shoots.
- This is going to be a turkey shoot.
- Single player games, while strangely entertaining, end up being little more than turkey shoots.
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