Meaning of angle shot | Babel Free

Definitions

1. An act performed in order to angle-shoot; a trick used to gain unfair advantage.
   slang
2. A shot taken at an angle.

Examples

“I'll always gamble, anytime, but he's taking so many angle shots at the table it's not even funny.”

“Angle shots are used to gain⟳ an unfair advantage in the game-to obtain⟳ information that a player shouldn't legally have⟳ yet, or to manipulate opponents. What can make⟳ angle shots so frustrating is that they are nearly always impossible to prove⟳.”

“Wood, number⟳ six, played strong and had little trouble⟳ defeating Elisa Morgan, 8-0, using lots of topspin and angle shots.”

“This is an angle shot from a low position with the camera looking upward.”

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