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shoot up

verb

shot up; shooting up; shoots up

transitive verb

1
: to shoot or shoot at especially recklessly
cowboys shooting up the town
2
: to inject (a narcotic drug) into a vein

intransitive verb

: to inject a narcotic into a vein
shoot-up noun

Example Sentences

gas prices shot up seemingly overnight
Recent Examples on the Web Many Californians have seen their electricity bills shoot up by hundreds of dollars a month. The Editorial Board, WSJ, 31 Aug. 2022 The announcement saw Coinbase’s share price shoot up 18% to $95.47, before paring back gains in recent weeks. Marco Quiroz-gutierrez, Fortune, 23 Aug. 2022 On December 27, the fee for a US passport book will shoot up by $20 for all customers, the US State Department has announced. Forrest Brown, CNN, 22 Dec. 2021 The group projects those numbers to shoot up to about 15% and 12%, respectively, by 2025. Matt Ott, ajc, 10 Nov. 2021 The group projects those numbers to shoot up to about 15% and 12%, respectively, by 2025. CBS News, 10 Nov. 2021 The two later returned after May told Lark to shoot up the store, Hodges said, and Lark fired three shots into the crowded store before both men fled. CBS News, 11 Aug. 2022 An Ohio man was arrested Tuesday after allegedly entering a polling place at an elementary school and threatening to shoot up the voting machines. Bradford Betz, Fox News, 3 Aug. 2022 The caller said someone had a gun and was going to shoot up the theater, and it was evacuated. Phil Helsel, NBC News, 27 July 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1890, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of shoot up was in 1890

See also: shoot up


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