HANG FIRE


Meaning of HANG FIRE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ phrasal ]

1. : to be slow in the explosion of a charge after its primer has been discharged

2. : delay , hesitate

3. : to remain unsettled or unresolved

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