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shoot-'em-up
shoot-'em-up
See also: shoot-em-up and shoot 'em up
English
Noun
shoot-’em-up (plural shoot-'em-ups)
-  Alternative spelling of shoot 'em up
-  1988, CRASH magazine (issue 50)
- Mix together a shoot-’em-up, a collect-’em-up and a maze game, add sundry reaction tests to taste and you’ve got a tasty game indeed.
 
 
 -  1988, CRASH magazine (issue 50)