sharpshoot

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sharpshoot

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Back-formation from sharpshooter.

verb sharpshoots · sharpshooting · sharpshot

To shoot with precision.
To correct another's mistake, typically minor, in order to provide more accurate information.

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@misc{sharpshoot_2026,
  title = {sharpshoot},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sharpshoot},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}