TRIGGERMAN


Meaning of TRIGGERMAN in English

/trig"euhr meuhn, -man'/ , n. , pl. triggermen /-meuhn, -men'/ . Informal.

1. a gangster who specializes in gunning people down.

2. a bodyguard, esp. of a gangster. Also called trigger .

[ 1920-25; TRIGGER + MAN 1 ]

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