noun

bullseye

bullseye, bull's-eye

The archer hit the bullseye.

The archer hit the bullseye.

Your comment hit the bullseye.

Your comment hit the bullseye.

to hit the bullseye ((literal)) to hit the center of the target The archer hit the bullseye.

to hit the bullseye ((figurative)) to be exactly right Your comment hit the bullseye.

Synonyms: center, direct hit, mark.

From 'bull's eye', likely because the center of a target resembles a bull's eye in size and appearance.

Imagine you are aiming for the eye of a bull on a target.

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