Meanings
adjectivehalf-cocked (not comparable)
- not comparableNot fully cocked.
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveNot fully prepared.
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Cite this entry
APA
half-cocked. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/half-cocked
MLA
“half-cocked.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/half-cocked. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “half-cocked,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/half-cocked.
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