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Zuotengdazuo Posted 9 years ago
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What does "shot" mean here?

Hi. I have read this sentence in The Shining:

There would be no job, not even part-time or seasonal, except maybe shoveling out driveways for three dollars a shot.

What does "shot" mean here? Does it mean "try"? Thank you.

  

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zuotengdazuo What does "shot" mean here? a time, an instance; $3 per driveway

  • zuotengdazuo What does "shot" mean here?
  • a time, an instance; $3 per driveway
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zuotengdazuoWhat does "shot" mean here?

a time, an instance;

$3 per driveway

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