שׁוֹט
Meanings
Masculine noun
1. whip
2. shot (a measure of alcohol, usually spirits, as taken either from a shot-glass or directly from the bottle, equivalent to about 44 milliliters or 1.5 ounces)
3. shot (a small drink, especially one with a strong taste) (by extension)
4. shot (a single snapshot or an unbroken sequence of photographic film exposures, or the digital equivalent; an unedited sequence of frames) (photography, film)
Pronunciation
shot
Examples4
שׁוֹט לסוּס מֶתֶג לחֲמוֹר וְשֵׁבֶט לגֵּו כְּסִילִים׃
A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the fool's back.
התנגשויות מֵאָחוֹר גּוֹרְמוֹת לְעִתִּים קְרוֹבוֹת לטְרָאוּמַת צליפת שׁוֹט.
Rear end collisions often cause whiplash.
אִם־שׁוֹט יָמִית פִּתְאֹם למַסַּת נְקִיִּם יִלְעָג׃
If the scourge slay suddenly, he will laugh at the trial of the innocent.
קוֹל שׁוֹט וקוֹל רַעַשׁ אוֹפַן וסוּס דָּהַר וּמֶרְכָּבָה מֵרָקְדָה׃
The crack of whips, the clatter of wheels, galloping horses and jolting chariots!