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A dart in the inner bullseye The "gold" is the yellow circle at the centre of this archery target.. The bullseye or bull's eye has, since 1833, [1] been the name for the center of a target and, by extension, since 1857, [1] has been given to any throw, toss, or shot that hits the center.
Slang terms for money often derive from the appearance and features of banknotes or coins, their values, historical associations or the units of currency concerned. Within a language community, some of the slang terms vary in social, ethnic, economic, and geographic strata but others have become the dominant way of referring to the currency and are regarded as mainstream, acceptable language ...
Bullseye, a type of barcode; Bullseye, a daily lottery game in Lotto New Zealand. Bullseye, the centre of a MaxiCode; Bullseye, a slang terms for money; Bullseye, or socked on the nose, a centred postmark in philately; Bullseye, a swirled pattern on a tabby cat; Bullseye rash, Erythema chronicum migrans, often seen in the early stage of Lyme ...
Cockney rhyming slang. 39 Steps From the 39 Steps: 40 Life begins Refers to the proverb 'life begins at forty'. Naughty 40 Possibly in reference to the Naughty Forty. 41 Time for fun Rhymes with "forty-one". 42 Winnie the Pooh Rhymes with "forty-two" and in reference to Winnie-the-Pooh, a beloved UK children's book character. 43 Down on your knees
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden told NBC News on Monday it was a mistake for him to urge supporters to put Republican rival Donald Trump in the "bullseye," but the Democrat said he ...
An alternate term for "siderod". back tension release (equipment) – see "hinge release" back wall – The point of a compound bow's draw cycle beyond which the bow cannot be drawn. barebow (equipment) – A bow with no accessories attached. (discipline) – A competitive archery discipline in which allowed bow accessories are severely limited.
A dart term used when a player scores 26 points by hitting a 20, a 5 and a 1. Over the years the term has been used more liberally to describe any combination of darts totalling a score of 26. Commonly coined, "Bag" for short. Barrel The part of a dart that a thrower grips, right behind the point. Basement The double-3. Basil Brush
Slang for the game of curling, it is the sound a stone makes while sliding along the ice Rock The device thrown by curlers during the game. It is made of granite and has a standard weight of 19.6 kg (44 lb). Also called a stone Roll Any movement of a stone after striking another Rotation Description of a spinning rock Rub