Shot may refer to:
- Shot glass, a small glass used for serving or measuring liquor, hence:
- Shooter (mixed drink), a mixed alcoholic drink served in a shot glass
- Shot (filmmaking), a part of a film between two cuts
- Shot (ice hockey), an attempt to score a goal or points
- Shot put, an event in track and field athletics
- Shot silk, a type of silk
- Showt or ShoĊ£, the city in Iran
- Shooting (association football), a kicking technique in association football
- Injection (medicine), an injected dose
- Home run, in baseball slang
SHOT may stand for:
- Society for the History of Technology, a professional organization for historians of technology
- Shooting, Hunting, and Outdoor Trade Show, an annual trade show for the shooting, hunting, and firearms industry
- Serious Hazards of Transfusion, a "haemovigilance" organization for monitoring blood transfusion errors in the United Kingdom
Shot, in relation to weaponry, may refer to:
- Shooting, the act of firing a gun
- Gunshot, discharge of a firearm
- Ballistic trauma, gunshot injury
- Lead shot, small balls of metal generally used as weights or as firearm projectiles
- Round shot, a solid projectile used in muzzle-loading cannon
- A nuclear weapon test
In music:
- Shot, an album by The Jesus Lizard
- "Shot," a song by The Rasmus
- Shot, Illusion, New God, an EP by Gruntruck
- Shot Rev. 2.0, a video album by The Sisters of Mercy
Famous quotes containing the word shot:
“What constitutes a real, live human being is more of a mystery than ever these days, and men—each one of whom is a valuable, unique experiment on the part of nature—are shot down wholesale.”
—Hermann Hesse (1877–1962)
“Next to a shot of some good, habit-forming narcotic, there is nothing like travelling alone as a “builder-upper.””
—Robert Benchley (1889–1945)