FromOld Swedishskiūta, fromOld Norseskjóta, fromProto-Germanic*skeutaną, fromProto-Indo-European*(s)kewd-.
skjuta (presentskjuter,preteritesköt,supineskjutit,imperativeskjut)
- toshoot; tofire with a weapon
- Synonym:avfyra
Det är inte bara attskjuta, du måste träffa också.- It is not only toshoot, you need to hit too.
- to hit with aprojectile from a weapon
- Synonym:träffa
Han blevskjuten i armen.- He gotshot in the arm.
- (sports) tokick,throw, orhit aball orsimilar withconsiderableforce; in order to attempt toscore a goal in a sport such assoccer,football,hockey or similar.
- Synonyms:sparka,slå
Hansköt bollen i mål!- Heshot the ball into the goal!
- topush on an object in order to move it; toshove
- Synonym:trycka
Honsköt lådan framför sig.- Shepushed the box in front of her.
- tomove something into thefuture
- Synonym:senarelägga
Jag tycker viskjuter på schemat 30 minuter.- I think wepush the schedule 30 minutes.
- toprotrude, toextend (like a shoot)
- Synonym:sticka ut
Hon snubblade på en grensköt ut från buskaget.- She fell on a branch thatprotruded from the bushes.
- skyrocket, toincrease withacceleratingspeed
- Synonyms:skena,rusa
Börsensköt i höjden.- The stockmarketskyrocket.
- (literally, “The stockmarketshoot into the sky/height.”)
- (colloquial) toscan abarcode or similar
- Synonym:skanna,läsa av
Glöm inteskjuta mjölken.- Do not forget toscan the milk.
- (slang)inject oneself with asyringe (often illegalnarcotics)
- Synonym:injicera
En väktare såg henneskjuta heroin.- A security guard saw hershooting heroin.