(chiefly, US, literal) To fire all of the cartridges in the magazine of an automatic or semi-automatic firearm.
Prosecutors say Medina fired eight shots, emptying the clip on his weapon.
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Regional slang from around the English-speaking world — British, Australian, Irish, Caribbean, Nigerian, Filipino, AAVE, and the hyphenated-English dialects that make the internet sound local.
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(chiefly, US, idiomatic, sport, by extension) To compete with great vigor, especially by making numerous scoring attempts.
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(chiefly, US, idiomatic, by extension) To speak vehemently, especially in an outraged, insulting, or threatening manner.
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