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:
“He shakes the dust from off his feet
And shambles down the dirty street
The last man in the town, they said,
Who’d shot a hundred Yankees dead.”
—Allen Tate (1899–1979)
“Too timid to talk back, I shot my adversary.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)
“Politics in a literary work, is like a gun shot in the middle of a concert, something vulgar, and however, something which is impossible to ignore.”
—Stendhal [Marie Henri Beyle] (1783–1842)