Meaning & use
Plinking
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Shooting at informal, small targets such as cans or bottles for casual practice or recreation.
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They spent the afternoon plinking cans off the fence with an air rifle.
He set up a row of bottles in the backyard for some casual plinking.
A note on using this word
An informal term originating from the light 'plink' sound a bullet makes striking a small metal target.
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