In the crosshairs: Definition with In the crosshairs Pictures and Photos

Definition of In the crosshairs

1. Adjective. (literally) Targeted at the point of intersection of the two perpendicular lines in a gunsight or scope. ¹

2. Adjective. (idiomatic) Singled out for blame, harassment, or other unwanted attention. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of In The Crosshairs

in the adjacent apartment
in the adjacent house
in the air
in the altogether
in the bag
in the ballpark
in the bargain
in the beginning
in the black
in the blink of an eye

in the buff
in the cards
in the clear
in the crosshairs (current term)
in the dark
in the dock
in the doghouse
in the driver's seat
in the dumps
in the end

in the eyes of
in the face of
in the family way
in the fast lane
in the final analysis
in the first place
in the flesh
in the flesh(p)

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