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# {{contextlabel|idiomatic|lang=en|idiomatic}} An [[insult]] or [[barbed]] [[comment]] issued as the speaker [[depart]]s or the [[conversation]] comes to an end.
#* '''2007''', Greg Stolz, “Power's '''parting shot''' at enemies,” ''Courier-Mail'' (Australia), 18 Sep.:
#*: Gold Coast Deputy Mayor David Power took a '''parting shot''' at the Crime and Misconduct Commission and his council enemies as he announced his bombshell resignation today.