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  2. Skeet (Newfoundland) - Wikipedia

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    Skeet stereotype is linked to those living in economically poor areas and lower levels of education. [4] The stigma of being from a lower income area, or dropping out of school is associated with being a skeet, and it is unlikely that an educated or professional person would be associated with the term unless it was used in jest. [1]

  3. Skeet - Wikipedia

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    Skeet, slang name for a post and verb for making a post on Bluesky; Skeet River, in New Zealand's South Island; Skeet, a warhead of the BLU-108 submunition; Curtiss KD2C Skeet, a 1945 American military target drone; Skeet (Newfoundland) a pejorative term in Newfoundland; Skeet, a non-standard poker hand; Skeet, a 2024 drama film directed by Nik ...

  4. Skeet shooting - Wikipedia

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    Skeet shooting is a recreational and competitive activity whose participants use shotguns to attempt to break clay targets which two fixed stations mechanically fling ...

  5. Glossary of early twentieth century slang in the United States

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    Notes Works cited References External links 0-9 S.S. Kresge Lunch Counter and Soda Fountain, about 1920 86 Main article: 86 1. Soda-counter term meaning an item was no longer available 2. "Eighty-six" means to discard, eliminate, or deny service A abe's cabe 1. Five dollar bill 2. See fin, a fiver, half a sawbuck absent treatment Engaging in dance with a cautious partner ab-so-lute-ly ...

  6. Detroit Slang - AOL

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    Detroit slang is an ever-evolving dictionary of words and phrases with roots in regional Michigan, the Motown music scene, African-American communities and drug culture, among others. The local ...

  7. Trap shooting - Wikipedia

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    Trap shooting is one of the three major disciplines of competitive clay pigeon shooting.The other disciplines are skeet shooting and sporting clays. [1] [2]Trap shooting is distinguished by the targets being launched from a single "house" or machine, generally away from the shooter, compared with skeet shooting where targets are launched from two "houses" crossing in front of the shooter.

  8. Snipe hunt - Wikipedia

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    The snipe hunt is a kind of fool's errand or wild-goose chase, meaning a fruitless errand or expedition, attested as early as the 1840s in the United States. [3] [4] It was the most common hazing ritual for boys in American summer camps during the early 20th century, and is a rite of passage [5] often associated with groups such as the Boy Scouts.

  9. Skeeter - Wikipedia

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    Skeeter (Marvel comics), a nickname for Titania Skeeter (DC Comics), a vampire from DC Comics Skeeter (Muppet), in Muppet Babies Skeeter (South Park), in South Park one of the title characters of Muggs and Skeeter, an American daily comic strip (1927–1974)