Shoot around Meaning in English

expression

US

ˈʃut/ /ɝˈaʊn/, /ɝˈaʊnd

SHOOT-er-OWND

UK

ʃˈuːt/ /ɐɹˈaʊnd

SHOOT-er-OWND

التعريف

To casually practice shooting a basketball, usually without keeping score or playing an actual game.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Very informal, almost always in the context of basketball; often used as 'shoot some hoops' or 'shoot baskets.' Not used for actual games. Does not mean to shoot randomly with a weapon.

• Spanish: lanzar tiros - practicar lanzamientos (baloncesto)
• Portuguese (BR): arremessar bolas - treinar arremessos (basquete)
• Portuguese (PT): lançar bolas - treinar lançamentos (basquetebol)
• Chinese (Simplified): 随便投篮 - 投球练习（篮球）
• Chinese (Traditional): 隨便投籃 - 投球練習（籃球）
• Hindi: टहलते हुए बास्केटबॉल फेंकना
• Arabic: يتسلى بتسديد الكرات (كرة السلة)
• Bengali: ব়্যান্ডমভাবে বাস্কেটবল ছোঁড়া
• Russian: попрактиковаться в бросках (баскетбол)
• Japanese: シュート練習をする（バスケ）
• Vietnamese: ném bóng thoải mái (bóng rổ)
• Korean: 슛 연습을 하다 (농구)
• Turkish: atış çalışması yapmak (basketbol)
• Urdu: آرامی سے باسکٹ بال شوٹ کرنا
• Indonesian: latihan melempar bola (basket)

جمل نموذجية

Let's shoot around before practice starts.

basic

Sometimes we shoot around after school for fun.

basic

Do you want to shoot around this afternoon?

basic

We didn't play a real game, just shot around for a bit to relax.

natural

If you get to the gym early, you can shoot around until everyone arrives.

natural

I love to just shoot around and clear my head after a long day.

natural