TRIGGER-HAPPY


Meaning of TRIGGER-HAPPY in English

also trigger happy

If you describe someone as ~, you disapprove of them because they are too ready and willing to use violence and weapons, especially guns. (INFORMAL)

Some of them are a bit ~–they’ll shoot at anything that moves.

ADJ disapproval

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