shoot blanks

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see shoot, blanks.
  2. To be sterile. colloquial

词形变化

shoots blanks present,singular,third-person shooting blanks participle,present shot blanks participle,past shot blanks past

词源

Likening the ejaculation of semen to bullets from a gun, as in ejaculating but no semen comes out; see blank (“cartridge that simulates gunfire”).
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