The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
skeet, skeet shooting, trapshooting
(noun) the sport of shooting at clay pigeons that are hurled upward in such a way as to simulate the flight of a bird
Source: WordNet® 3.1
skeet (countable and uncountable, plural skeets)
(uncountable) A form of trapshooting using clay targets to simulate birds in flight.
(countable, poker) A hand consisting of a 9, a 5, a 2, and two other cards lower than 9.
(uncountable, slang, African-American Vernacular) The ejaculation of semen.
(nautical) A scoop with a long handle, used to wash the sides of a vessel and formerly to wet the sails or deck.
(countable, Newfoundland, slang) A loud, disruptive and poorly educated person.
skeet (third-person singular simple present skeets, present participle skeeting, simple past and past participle skeeted)
To shoot or spray (used of fluids).
(African-American Vernacular) To ejaculate.
• squirt
skeet (uncountable)
(Manx) news or gossip
skeet (third-person singular simple present skeets, present participle skeeting, simple past and past participle skeeted)
(Manx) to look through the front windows of somebody else's house
• 'keets, Teske, keets, skete, steek, teeks
Source: Wiktionary
Skeet, n. Etym: [Etymol. uncertain.] (Naut.)
Definition: A scoop with a long handle, used to wash the sides of a vessel, and formerly to wet the sails or deck.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 January 2025
(adjective) being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the west when facing north; “my left hand”; “left center field”; “the left bank of a river is bank on your left side when you are facing downstream”
The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.