squeeze off
verb
Definition of squeeze off
transitive verb
: to fire (a round) by squeezing the trigger
intransitive verb
: to fire a weapon by squeezing the trigger
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Examples of squeeze off in a Sentence
the hunter waited for the deer to start feeding, then squeezed off several rounds
First Known Use of squeeze off
circa 1949
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