aanschieten

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈaːnˌsxi.tə(n)/

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) to shoot at (something) while landing a hit but not killing the target
  • (transitive) to quickly put on (clothes)
  • (intransitive) to approach or arrive quickly
  • (intransitive) to switch on quickly

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch aanschieten com from Dutch, Flemish aan (on, to, -an, at) + Dutch, Flemish schieten (shoot, grow quickly).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

schieten

Gloss

shoot, grow quickly

Concept
Semantic Field

Warfare and hunting

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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