Meaning

2 senses

  1. A cry when someone hits the bullseye of a target.

    Volltreffer, Blattschuss

  2. (broadly)A response to a totally accurate statement.

    —Did John steal the petty cash? —Bullseye.

    Volltreffer

Examples

116 sentences

  1. You hit the bullseye.

    ruТы попал в яблочко. — marafon

    deDu hast ins Schwarze getroffen. — Hans07

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  2. Yanni couldn't fix that windshield bullseye.

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  3. Yanni looked at the windshield bullseye.

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  4. The windshield bullseye is still visible.

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  5. The windshield bullseye is right here.

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Translations

4 languages
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By meaning 1
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Origin

From bull's + eye. May have come from the practice of English archers shooting an arrow th

From bull's + eye. May have come from the practice of English archers shooting an arrow through the eye socket of a bull's skull as a test of skill. The connection to philately comes from the shape of the key plate or vignette.

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Forms

See also

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