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How to pronounce “gunshy”
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Pronunciation guide for gunshy
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- Practice the English pronunciation of gunshy with real speech in context.
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- Afraid to use a gun.
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A Deep Dive Into “gunshy”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Afraid to use a gun.
- Frightened by the sound of gunfire.
- (figurative) Fearing the consequences of repeating an act, especially after being reprimanded.
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