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1. (adj.) trigger-happy
ready to fire a gun at the least provocation, regardless of the situation or probable consequences.
2. trigger-happy
reckless in advocating action that can result in war.
Etymology: (1940–45)
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1. (adj) trigger-happy
irresponsible in the use of firearms
2. (adj) fierce, tearing, vehement, violent, trigger-happy
marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions; inclined to react violently; fervid
"fierce loyalty"; "in a tearing rage"; "vehement dislike"; "violent passions"
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