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hair trigger [′her ‚trig·ər] (ordnance) The trigger of a firearm when it is delicately balanced so as to fire easily. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Outside the squad room, officers opened up a bit about their feelings as they struggle to fight crime for a public they consider increasingly ready at a hair trigger to record and fault their every move. At the trial, Urfer said, "ELF is the hair trigger to start nuclear war. is a good 'ol boy from Texas who is sitting on a hair trigger and you are in his sight. |
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