bullshot

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
13
Words With Friends
16
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/ˈbʊlʃɒt/

Definition of bullshot

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A cocktail made from vodka and beef bouillon.
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noun

  1. A cocktail made from vodka and beef bouillon.
  2. (neologism)A phony screenshot created for promotional purposes.
    “Exhibit A is a textbook example of a bullshot, an image ginned up by marketing and foisted on people who don't know any better.”
    “Even the world's most technically proficient game-makers — industry leaders in graphical and gameplay innovation — seem shy to release actual screenshots of their forthcoming games, preferring instead to unleash super-scaled bullshots, or enhanced videos.”
    “Sometimes they’ll fall under the ambiguous label of ‘visual target renders’, the small-print description of bullshots at the highest level.”

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Etymology

From bull + shot, with influence from bullshit.

Hooks

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