hangfire

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

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Meanings

nounhangfire (plural hangfires)

plural hangfires

  1. alternativeAlternative form of hang fire.
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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