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was shotgunning

  • past progressive
    of shotgun.
    shotgun
    noun
    a smoothbore gun for firing small shot to kill birds and small quadrupeds, though often used with buckshot to kill larger animals.

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"I was shotgunning from one city to the next," recalls the 36-year- old native of Peoria, Illinois.

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