footgunning

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A form of footgun — Any feature likely to lead to the programmer or user shooting themselves in the foot.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of footgun
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APA

footgunning. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/footgunning

MLA

“footgunning.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/footgunning. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “footgunning,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/footgunning.

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