HAIR-TRIGGER


Meaning of HAIR-TRIGGER in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ adjective ]

Date: 1834

1. : immediately responsive to the slightest stimulus

a hair-trigger temper

2. : delicately adjusted or easily disrupted

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.