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• SHOOT-'EM-UP (noun)
The noun SHOOT-'EM-UP has 1 sense:

1. a movie featuring shooting and violence

Familiarity information: SHOOT-'EM-UP used as a noun is very rare.

• SHOOT-'EM-UP (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A movie featuring shooting and violence

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("shoot-'em-up" is a kind of...):

film; flick; motion picture; motion-picture show; movie; moving picture; moving-picture show; pic; picture; picture show (a form of entertainment that enacts a story by a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement)

"If it ain't broke, don't fix it."
(English proverb)
"Five minutes of health comfort the ill one"
(Breton proverb)
"A monkey that amuses me is better than a deer astray."
(Arabic proverb)
"One bird in your hand is better than ten on the roof."
(Danish proverb)

Useful links:
Pronunciation of picture show
Definition of flick
Pronunciation of motion-picture show
Definition of motion picture
Pronunciation of moving picture

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