bullseye
/ˈbʊlzaɪ/ · noun
Meaning
- The centre of a target, inside the inner and magpie.
- A shot which hits the centre of a target.
- The two central rings on a dartboard.
- A hard striped peppermint-flavoured boiled sweet.
- Thick glass set into the side of a ship to let in light.
- A hand-cancelled postmark issued by a counter clerk at a post office, typically done on a receipt for proof of mailing.
- A cry when someone hits the bullseye of a target.
- (by extension) A response to a totally accurate statement.
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