trigger-happy

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Synonyms: trigger, frigger, twigger, rigger, thigger, prigger, trigger happy, trigged, tigger, crigger, triggerhappy

Antonyms: trigger, frigger, twigger, rigger, thigger, prigger, trigger happy, trigged, tigger, crigger, triggerhappy

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Adjective

1. Having a [[tendency]] or [[desire]] to [[shoot]] a [[firearm]] [[irresponsibly]] before [[adequate]]ly [[identify]]ing the [[target]].
2. {{lb|en|by extension}} Inclined to [[behave]] [[recklessly]] or [[violently]] at the [[slightest]] [[provocation]].

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