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Rarehair trigger
The correct spelling is hair trigger.
How to pronounce hair trigger
noun
IPA: /ˈhɛɹˌtɹɪɡɝ/
Say it like: Hay-r t-rig-jer
The correct spelling is hair trigger. Any unstable situation.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.Any unstable situation.
- 2.A trigger that will set off a firearm when even a very small pressure is applied
adjective
- 1.Unstable, in a situation that could be worsened by the slightest mistake
- 2.Easily angered, having a short temper
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