Kentucky windage
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kentucky windage — noun Usage: usually capitalized K Etymology: Kentucky (rifle) : a windage correction made by aiming a firearm to the right or left of the target rather than by adjustment of the sights * * * Slang. a method of correcting for windage, gravity, etc … Useful english dictionary
Kentucky windage — Slang. a method of correcting for windage, gravity, etc., by aiming a weapon to one side of the target instead of by adjusting the sights. * * * … Universalium
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