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How to pronounce “trigger-happy”
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Pronunciation guide for trigger-happy
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of trigger-happy with real speech in context.
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- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Here Comes The Clown: A Stumble Through Show Business
- Definition summary
- Having a tendency or desire to shoot a firearm irresponsibly before adequately identifying the target.
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How to pronounce trigger-happy
Here Comes The Clown: A Stumble Through Show Business
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Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Having a tendency or desire to shoot a firearm irresponsibly before adequately identifying the target.
- (by extension) Inclined to behave recklessly or violently at the slightest provocation.
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