Brazilian Portugese Meaning of point-blank

à queima-roupa

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Definitions and Meaning of point-blank in English

Wordnet

point-blank (s)

characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion

close enough to go straight to the target

Wordnet

point-blank (r)

in a direct and unequivocal manner

Webster

point-blank (n.)

The white spot on a target, at which an arrow or other missile is aimed.

With all small arms, the second point in which the natural line of sight, when horizontal, cuts the trajectory.

With artillery, the point where the projectile first strikes the horizontal plane on which the gun stands, the axis of the piece being horizontal.

Webster

point-blank (a.)

Directed in a line toward the object aimed at; aimed directly toward the mark.

Hence, direct; plain; unqualified; -- said of language; as, a point-blank assertion.

Webster

point-blank (adv.)

In a point-blank manner.

FAQs About the word point-blank

à queima-roupa

characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion, close enough to go straight to the target, in a direct and unequivocal mannerThe w

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tortuoso,civil,atencioso,cortês,diplomático,gracioso,educado,Política,suave,Tactful

point-and-shoot camera => Câmera compacta, pointal => Pistilo, point woman => Ponto feminino, point the way => mostrar o caminho, point system => sistema de pontos,