GO OFF AT HALF COCK


Meaning of GO OFF AT HALF COCK in English

{v. phr.}, {informal} To act or speak before getting ready; to do something too soon. * /Bill often goes off half cocked./ * /Mr. Jones was thinking about quilting his job, but his wife told him not to go at half cock./

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