half-cocked
adjective
\ ˈhaf-ˈkäkt
, ˈhäf-\
, ˈhäf-\
Definition of half-cocked
1
: being at half cock
2
: lacking adequate preparation or forethought
go off half-cocked
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half-cocked
adjective
English Language Learners Definition of half-cocked
US, informal
: showing a lack of preparation or careful thought : stupid or foolish
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