Everyday Office Jargon · Associate level

"Shoot me an e-mail"

"Shoot me an e-mail" means to send someone an email, with no particular urgency implied beyond the casual phrasing.

Say this instead: email me

How "Shoot me an e-mail" shows up at work

Popular among people who want to sound approachable. It adds a cowboy informality to a request that a simple "email me" would cover with two fewer words.

Buzzword

If you have questions after the call, just shoot me an e-mail.

Plain English

If you have questions after the call, just email me.

Corporate Rank: Associate  ·  Category: Everyday Office Jargon

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