hang fires

A form of hang fire — To fail to fire immediately when the trigger is pulled.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of hang fire
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APA

hang fires. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hang%20fires

MLA

“hang fires.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hang%20fires. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hang fires,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hang%20fires.

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