one shot

A term used in fanfictions to say that there will only be one body of text. (One chapter)

"Severus Snape struggles to find his way, and redemption, after the war. One shot."

by Domccus June 30, 2006

One-shot

Writing about a character, place or thing that has been done on a spur of the moment of a fandom or orginal peice. Usually is to short for a short story consisting of only one chapter.

'The writer did a one=shot of Mike's feelings toward his parents.'

by lgbird April 28, 2005

one shot

A term used in fanfiction literature by the authors writing a single chapter. Somewhat Similar to a short story used in regular literature.

One shot--We went through and through and came out blank.

by Saggeebush ! December 22, 2008

one shot

one shot is a top down puzzle RPG where you control the character named NIKO, a cat-person.
this game is known for being VERY meta, even being more meta than Undertale, and that's saying something considering the metaness of Undertale, WARNING: the game WILL make you cry, in the true ending.... and thats all im going to say so i wont spoil it for you

one shot

by someone else thats not u May 10, 2021

one shot

when a gamer does not damage a player, but tells his teammates otherwise

"oh f***, I died. He's one shot"

by K1NG_D0M March 29, 2021

one-shot

-verb

In video games, to kill an opponent with a single shot or blow.

1. My character is so stacked, I can one-shot every boss in the game.

2. I've been one-shotting n00bs all day with the WA-2000 on MW2.

by reese456 May 6, 2010

One-Shot

1. A fanfiction term, which means the fic is one chapter long.
2. A one-hit, which basically means that something kills you in one attack in video games.
3. A game by Eliza Velasquez about a kid named Niko who attempts to screw a lightbulb into a tower and save the world.

1. One-shot fanfics are okay, at best.
2. GOD-FUCKING-DAMMIT FUCK THIS BOSS, HE'S GOT A ONE-SHOT ATTACK
3. You only have one shot, Niko.

by Verdigris June 15, 2018